Vu+ Push Button Switches
Code: xxxxx
To be used in conjunction with the Vu+ Data Logger
A pack of 2 Push button digital switch-type sensors that have two states, ON and OFF. These are push-to-make switches fitted with a red LED to give a visual indication of the switch's state.
Activities:
- Reaction Time Game
- Counting objects (traffic, people, animals, etc.)
- Measure speed (cars, people, etc.)
- Record the differences in time taken to walk, run or hop over the same distance.
- Record the time taken by a vehicle to pass from one point to another
- Introducing the idea of the computer acting as a stopwatch e.g. starting and stopping timing.
- Introducing the fact that speed can be calculated directly if the distance between the start and finish line is used
