{"id":10433,"date":"2015-09-23T20:00:05","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T03:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.digilentinc.com\/?p=10433"},"modified":"2021-06-16T15:59:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T22:59:03","slug":"the-assistglove-with-the-cmod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/the-assistglove-with-the-cmod\/","title":{"rendered":"The AssistGlove with the Cmod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the Digilent Design Contest, one of the teams created an AssistGlove that senses hand movements and enables intuitive sign language. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/AssistGlove-pre-evaluation\/\">The Instructable<\/a> by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/member\/geconom\/\" rel=\"author\">geconom<\/a>\u00a0tells how they used the <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?Prod=CHIPKIT-CMOD\">chipKIT Cmod<\/a> to do this project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"735\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xgq2cjeR3xw?start=56&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You will need a chipKIT Cmod, a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,401,947&amp;Prod=PMOD-BT2\">PmodBT2<\/a>, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,401,1105&amp;Prod=PMOD-ACL2\">PmodACL2<\/a>. If you want to really expand the project and allow for further speech, you can use a <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,400,1198&amp;Prod=ZYBO\">ZYBO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need to use BlueTooth in conjunction with the Cmod and Pmod accelerometers. Measurements are taken , and the X measurement is sent over BlueTooth and received by the PC being used. The received values are shown, and the Cmod&#8217;s LEDs blink at different frequencies depending on whether it was moved up or down (i.e., whether X is positive or negative).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/AssistGlove-pre-evaluation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10443\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/assistglove-blinky-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"assistglove-blinky\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-pid=\"10443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/assistglove-blinky-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/assistglove-blinky.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/assistglove-blinky-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the other endeavors on this as yet to-be-completed project are more ZYBO-focused. These include a debugging project, connecting the ZYBO and PmodWiFi, writing a Linux application for ZYBO, and then compiling a speech synthesizer library.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know if you&#8217;ve worked on this project!<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style6 like-10433 jlk' data-task='like' data-post_id='10433' data-nonce='1cb2a57891' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-10433 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style6 unlike-10433 jlk' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='10433' data-nonce='1cb2a57891' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-10433 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-10433 status align-left'>Be the 1st to vote.<\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helping solve communication issues with the chipKIT Cmod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":10444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,4327,35,1561],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[4464],"class_list":["post-10433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expansion-modules","category-projects","category-fpga","category-applications"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/assistglove-cmod.jpg","authors":[{"term_id":4464,"user_id":7,"is_guest":0,"slug":"amber_mear","display_name":"Amber Mear","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d0fc56ab4035f79884675bde2a948e84c1d14dd33b730b4c142dde6f1a962395?s=96&d=mm&r=g","1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":"","9":"","10":""}],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10433"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=10433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}