Archery tuning system
An archery tuning system comprises an archery target facility. The archery target facility has a frame providing an interior perimeter. The archery target facility has an optical sensor facility connected to the frame. The optical sensor facility is adapted to create optical information based on distance measurements from the interior perimeter to an archery projectile present within the interior perimeter of the frame. The archery target facility has a target processor adapted to calculate at least two intersection points of the archery projectile within the interior perimeter of the frame. The at least two intersection points are based on the optical information. The archery target facility has a target transmitter adapted to transmit intersection point information to a receiver. The archery tuning system comprises the receiver. The receiver includes a receiver processor adapted to generate resulting information based on the intersection point information.
1 . An archery tuning system comprising:
an archery target facility, the archery target facility having:
a frame providing an interior perimeter;
an optical sensor facility connected to the frame, the optical sensor facility adapted to create optical information based on distance measurements from the interior perimeter to an archery projectile present within the interior perimeter of the frame;
a target processor adapted to calculate at least two intersection points of the archery projectile within the interior perimeter of the frame, the at least two intersection points based on the optical information;
a target transmitter adapted to transmit intersection point information to a receiver; and
the receiver including a receiver processor adapted to generate resulting information based on the intersection point information; and
an archery projectile facility, the archery projectile facility connected to the archery projectile and having:
at least one projectile accelerometer operable to generate projectile acceleration information;
a projectile processor operably connected to the at least one projectile accelerometer and adapted to process the projectile acceleration information to generate projectile sampled information; and
a projectile transmitter operably connected to the projectile processor and adapted to transmit the projectile sampled information.
2 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the target processor is adapted to calculate a first intersection point of the archery projectile passing through the frame, and a second intersection point of the archery projectile passing through the frame.
3 . The system according to claim 2 , wherein the first intersection point is distinct from the second intersection point.
4 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the target processor is adapted to calculate an initial intersection point of the archery projectile passing through the frame, and a stationary intersection point of the archery projectile stationary within the frame.
5 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information comprises at least one recommendation for an archer, the at least one recommendation based on the intersection point information.
6 . The system according to claim 1 , further comprising an indicator connected to the frame, the indicator operable to visually display a plurality of different statuses.
7 . The system according to claim 1 , further comprising a target independent from the frame.
8 . The system according to claim 7 , further comprising a target impact sensor connected to the target and adapted to generate target impact information based on a detected impact of the archery projectile on the target.
9 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information further includes projectile velocity information, the projectile velocity information based on the projectile sampled information.
10 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information further includes distance information, the distance information based on the projectile sampled information.
11 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information further includes stability information, the stability information based on the projectile sampled information.
12 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information further includes projectile impact information, the projectile impact information based on the projectile sampled information.
13 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the resulting information includes a flight distance until an impact is detected.
14 . The system according to claim 1 , wherein the receiver includes a storage facility including stored data, and the receiver processor is further adapted to generate performance information based on the resulting information and based on the stored data.
15 . The system according to claim 14 , wherein the stored data includes at least one of arrow shaft mass for a plurality of arrow shafts, fletching mass for a plurality of fletchings, and arrow tip mass for a plurality of arrow tips.
16 . The system according to claim 14 , wherein the performance information includes kinetic energy of the archery projectile.
17 . The system according to claim 1 , further comprising an archery bow facility, the archery bow facility having:
at least one bow accelerometer operable to generate bow acceleration information;
a bow processor operably connected to the at least one bow accelerometer and adapted to process the bow acceleration information to generate bow sampled information; and
a bow transmitter operably connected to the bow processor and adapted to transmit the bow sampled information.
18 . The system according to claim 17 , wherein the resulting information further includes bow position information, the bow position information based on the bow sampled information.
19 . The system according to claim 17 , wherein the resulting information further includes bow release information, the bow release information based on the bow sampled information.
20 . The system according to claim 17 , wherein the resulting information further includes bow vibration information, the bow vibration information based on the bow sampled information.