DGT electronic boards
DGT Electronic Boards: Technologies, Design and Competition Applications Electronic checkers and checkers boards: How they work and their needs What you have seen are **electronic chess (or checkers) boards**, the most famous of which are those from the company **DGT (Digital Game Technology)**. This is a real technological breakthrough in the world of board games, which significantly improved the conduct and broadcast of competitions. How does it work? **Built-in sensors:** Each field of such a board has small sensors that respond to the presence or moving figures. Figures for such boards are also special - they contain a chip or magnet that "communicates" with the board's sensors. **Interface and cable:** The board is connected by cable to a special interface (for example, DGT Pi or some DGT electronic clocks with interface function). This interface processes signals from the board, recognizes moves and converts them into digital format. **...