What is Dashtag?
Dashtag is a soccer performance tracker used by a startup in their total solution. The soccer performance tracker is clipped on the waist of a soccer player. It allows soccer players to compare their sprint capacity.
Measuring sprint capacity is crucial for assessing the physical fitness and performance of soccer players. Sprint capacity refers to an athlete’s ability to perform short bursts of maximal or near-maximal effort over a relatively short distance, usually ranging from 10 to 40 meters. It’s a key component of speed, agility, and explosiveness, all of which are essential for success in soccer.
Challenge players, measure and compare. Providing valuable information for coaches and players. Test your manoeuvrability, acceleration and speed during the game.
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How it works
Wireless BLE accelerosensor product
The Dashtag soccer performance tracker is accelerometer based. The device contains a full LED matrix for showing instructions and visualisations. Data is exchanged using wireless BLE connectivity. The device contains a rechargeable battery and is IP67 waterproof. The Dashtag device measures amongst other sprint capacity.
Dashtag mobile applications & Cloud
The Dashtag app allows you to chat & share with friends and see your stats. All information is stored on a the Dashtag Cloud.
For players & coaches
Use by players or by coaches. Gamification to the next level. Give players games and challenges to work on at home. Make practising at home more fun.
What does a Soccer Performance Tracker bring?
Monitoring performance with a wearable tracker offers significant benefits for soccer players. These devices can provide real-time data on key metrics such as speed, distance covered, heart rate, and movement patterns. This information enables players and coaches to analyze performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and tailor training programs accordingly. Additionally, wearables help in injury prevention by tracking physical load and fatigue levels, ensuring that players do not overexert themselves. By using wearable technology, soccer players can enhance their performance, optimize their training, and gain a competitive edge on the field.
2M’s contribution
Electronics Development including Wireless BLE
- This involves designing and prototyping the electronic components of the wearable device, such as sensors, microcontroller, user interface engine and communication modules.
- Integration of the Wireless BLE technology enables wireless communication between the wearable device and smartphones.
- Tasks may include selecting appropriate electronic components, designing circuitry, PCB layout, and testing for functionality and reliability.
Firmware Software Development
- Tasks may involve programming in languages such as C or C++, optimising code for performance and memory usage, and testing for reliability and compatibility with the device’s hardware.
Algorithm Creation and Validation
- Algorithms are mathematical formulas or procedures used to process data and extract meaningful insights.
Product & Radio Certification
- Product certification involves ensuring that the wearable device complies with relevant industry standards and regulations for safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and wireless communication.
- Radio certification specifically focuses on testing and obtaining approval for the device’s wireless communication capabilities.
- Preparing documentation, conducting pre-compliance testing, and working with regulatory agencies to obtain certifications.
Industrialization of Electronics Sub-Assembly
- Industrialisation involves scaling up production processes to manufacture the wearable device at a larger scale.
- This includes refining manufacturing processes, optimising production efficiency, and ensuring product consistency and quality.
More information?
If your company is interested in creating a custom wearable solution for soccer performance monitoring, 2M Engineering is here to help. We offer end-to-end services, from initial concept development and sensor integration to full product design, testing, and certification. Our expertise in advanced sensor technology and wearable devices ensures that your solution will meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. Whether you need a tailored solution or are looking to bring a new product to market, we can assist you every step of the way.
Want to know more about the Dashtag soccer performance tracker, soccer wearable technology or similar solutions? Contact 2M Engineering.