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Round 1 Obstacle Course and Light Sensor Information


Obstacle Course Light Sensor:  The Light Sensor is a photo-resistor, the sensitivity of which can be changed.  It will pick up light of any color and anticipated to be sensitive enough to be easily triggered by any light source.  Lights with a lower lumen output may need to get closer to the sensor to trigger it.

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Figure 1 Obstacle Course set-up.
The submerged obstacle course shown involves five large rings (22" – 24” minimum diameter), oriented in various directions.  The distance from the pool bottom to the surface of the pool are shown in Figure 1.

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