/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-sound-wearables---trackable-safety-helmet-for-miners-4-unboxing-after-canada-tripMy kits arrived after unexpected Canada trip. I know what was going to arrive but opening the box was still very exciting Here are some photos All the family together Boosterpacks are lying on the A4 paper so this will give you the rough...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-sound-wearables---trackable-safety-helmet-for-miners-4-unboxing-after-canada-tripWed, 22 Mar 2017 10:43:14 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:8e02fb48-ee8c-4468-a02a-d05009079cebmcb11<p>Finally.</p><p>Hopefully someone is asking the freight company for a &quot;please explain&quot;.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NFC are fun to play with.</p><p>My smartphone came with two that are basically a sticker ...trouble is the phone company doesn&#39;t actually carry any more despite the advertising/hype that goes with the phone.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I liked this one that Adafruit showed.</p><p> <span>[View:/resized-image/__size/243x207/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-8e02fb48-ee8c-4468-a02a-d05009079ceb/1121.contentimage_5F00_183905.jpg:243:207]</span><span>[View:/resized-image/__size/310x205/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-8e02fb48-ee8c-4468-a02a-d05009079ceb/6811.contentimage_5F00_183906.jpg:310:205]</span></p><p><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://learn.adafruit.com/unlock-android-with-wearable-nfc/nfc-manicure" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank" title="https://learn.adafruit.com/unlock-android-with-wearable-nfc/nfc-manicure">https://learn.adafruit.com/unlock-android-with-wearable-nfc/nfc-manicure</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Not sure on the range of the TI kit, but they use RFID Ear Tags on Cows and detect them entering the milking sheds, so your helmet mounting is quite possible.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Mark</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2697&AppID=150&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-sound-wearables---trackable-safety-helmet-for-miners-4-unboxing-after-canada-tripSat, 18 Mar 2017 19:28:09 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:8e02fb48-ee8c-4468-a02a-d05009079cebDAB1<p>Yes, getting the toy box brings the excitement.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Now you need to turn your ideas into demonstrable builds.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2697&AppID=150&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">