Improvement of automatic signal identification device for silat body protector / Muhammad Nazirie Lukman

Pencak silat is one of the sport activities that involved two persons fighting each other without any weapons and abiding the rules and regulation. It is for the justice of the game and for the safety of the fighters as well. As the movements of the fighters are fast to obtain a point, an error and redundant in giving the point can be occur. This project is aim to improve the automatic signal identification device that used for Silat body protector. The main sensor used in this case is a commercially available flexi force and custom-made signal conditioning hardware to meets the requirements of the next stage. The new version of the device is developed using FlexiForce force sensor and Radio Frequency module as an interfacing device system. The invention of the signal identification device inside the silat body protector is a low cost wireless system and friendly user where it is really helpful to detect the kicks and punches that been made and marks will be given according to it.