JP2006258392A - Target practice system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a target practice system provided with a handy controller for which a scheduling function is provided by expanding a function thereof. <P>SOLUTION: This target practice system 1 serially transmits, to the handy controller 4, a schedule file created by a general-purpose editor of a personal computer (not shown in Fig.) for providing the handy controller 4 with the scheduling function by subjecting it to data conversion. In addition, the schedule file subjected to the data conversion is written and stored in an external memory (S-RAM) (not shown in Fig.) of the handy controller 4. The schedule file stored in the handy controller 4 is selected and processed by an operation button in target practice, and the target practice is executed by transmitting control data to a target device 2 by wireless communication according to a desired schedule file. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a shooting training system for simulating shooting training, and more particularly to a shooting training system including a portable terminal such as a handy controller having a function of controlling and monitoring a target device.

  Conventionally, in simulation of shooting training, a laser beam is emitted from a shooting device toward a target device, and the effectiveness of the hit is confirmed by information included in an optical signal received by the target device. For example, there has been proposed a shooting training system that can perform training similar to that of an actual bullet by emitting a laser beam to a target device (see, for example, Patent Document 1). According to this technology, a target control device (for example, a personal computer) provided on the shooting device side is used to control the state of a large number of target devices by wireless communication, and shooting training is performed while monitoring target device icons with the target control device. Has realized a shooting training system. In addition, there is a mobile target device that moves on a rail as a target device, and in that case, the target device is mounted on a carriage.

A shooting training system using such a target control device performs a shooting training while raising or defeating an icon of a target device in the shape of a person or a tank by the target control device and monitoring the state of the target device. Can do. In addition to the above target control device, there are handy controllers and the like as terminals for controlling and monitoring the target device. Note that the shooting training system that performs shooting training while monitoring the target device with the target control device is used not only in shooting training using a laser beam but also in shooting training using live ammunition.
JP 2004-116878 A

  However, in the above-mentioned conventional shooting training system, the handy controller that controls and monitors the target device has limited functions compared to the target control device, and is usually used for maintenance and for assistance during installation. ing. Such a handy controller is a small terminal and has an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and an operation panel. However, since the display content is limited because the screen is small, the icon of the target device is not displayed. Therefore, it is not convenient to use.

  In addition, the target control device has a function (hereinafter referred to as a schedule function) for reading and controlling a plurality of target devices by reading a file (hereinafter referred to as a schedule file) for setting target control for 60 minutes, for example. However, the conventional handy controller does not have such a schedule function. Unlike the personal computer used as the target control device, the conventional handy controller does not have a schedule function, because it creates a schedule file from a limited operation panel, and the display content is limited due to the small screen. This is because it is difficult to display and select the schedule file on the screen.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and by extending the functions of the handy controller whose functions are limited compared to the target control device, the scheduling function is realized and the functionality is improved. The aim is to realize a shooting training system with an improved handy controller.

  In order to solve the above-described problems, a shooting training system according to the present invention is a shooting training system that performs shooting training using a target device and a portable terminal. The portable terminal is created by a general-purpose editor of a PC and converted into data. Receiving and storing a plurality of schedule files transmitted serially, selecting a schedule file based on an operation from the plurality of stored schedule files, transmitting the selected schedule file to the target device, and changing the state of the target device It is characterized by.

  In the embodiment, the shooting training system performs a shooting training simulation using the portable terminal and the target device, and the portable terminal stores storage schedule data that has been converted in advance, Operation means for performing various operations, and display means for displaying the state of the target device based on schedule data stored in the storage means and operation of the operation means when performing schedule training relating to simulation of shooting training A configuration is shown in which the mobile terminal performs shooting training by arbitrarily changing the state of the target device displayed on the display means by wireless communication. This shooting training system is realized as follows. First, schedule data relating to shooting training created in advance by a personal computer is written in an external memory of a portable terminal such as a handy controller using data conversion software. Next, a schedule function is selected from the menu screen displayed on the display means of the portable terminal when shooting training is performed, a file for schedule training is taken out, and schedule data relating to shooting training is analyzed. Thereby, the state of the target device can be arbitrarily changed by the operation means based on the schedule data, and the shooting training can be simulated while changing the target state by wireless communication.

  According to the shooting training system of the present invention, the target device has a function of arbitrarily changing its own state or outputting hit information to the outside. In addition, portable terminals such as handy controllers also have a function that allows the state of the target device displayed on its own display means to be arbitrarily changed by the operation means. Accordingly, the shooting trainer can perform a shooting training simulation by arbitrarily changing the state of the target device by wireless communication from a mobile terminal that can freely move.

<< Summary of Invention >>
In the shooting training system of the present invention, a schedule file created by a general-purpose editor of a personal computer is converted in advance, serially transmitted to the handy controller, and the schedule file is written in the external memory of the handy controller. At the time of shooting training, the handy controller is operated to select a schedule file stored in the external memory, and shooting training is performed according to a desired schedule file. In this way, if a shooting training system including a handy controller having a schedule function is realized, shooting training using schedule data can be performed using the handy controller, so that the usability of the shooting training system can be further improved. it can.

<< Embodiment of the Invention >>
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a shooting training system according to the present invention. The shooting training system 1 is a system for simulating shooting training, and includes a target device 2 having a function that can arbitrarily change the target state and a function that can arbitrarily output hit information to the target, and wireless The target control device 3 provided on the shooting device side that controls the state of the target device 2 by communication or monitors the icon of the target device 2 and the target state of the target device 2 are displayed on the screen, and the displayed target device It is the structure provided with the handy controller 4 which has a function which can change 2 target states by radio | wireless communication.

  The target control device 3 is a device that can be realized by a personal computer or the like, and is the same device as the conventional technology that can perform shooting training while monitoring the target device 2. Although not shown in FIG. 1 for details, the handy controller 4 includes an LCD, an operation panel, a serial data interface, and an external memory, and controls the target device 2 displayed on the LCD with the operation panel. By doing so, the state of the target device 2 can be arbitrarily changed. In the following description, since the target control device 3 is a known technique, the description thereof will be omitted, and the handy controller 4 will be described in detail.

  First, operation | movement of the shooting training system 1 shown in FIG. 1 is demonstrated roughly. In this shooting training system 1, in order to give the handy controller 4 a schedule function, a schedule file created by a general-purpose editor of a personal computer (not shown) is converted into data and serially transmitted to the handy controller 4. Further, the data-converted schedule file is written and stored in an external memory (S-RAM) (not shown) of the handy controller 4. Then, the schedule file stored in the handy controller 4 at the time of shooting training is selected, and according to the desired schedule file, control data is transmitted to the target device 2 by wireless communication to perform shooting training.

  In this way, if a shooting training system including the handy controller 4 having a schedule function is realized, shooting training based on schedule data can be performed using the handy controller 4, and thus the usability of the shooting training system 1 is further improved. Can be improved.

  Next, various operations for realizing the shooting training system of the present invention will be described in detail. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of schedule data created for realizing the shooting training system of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, first, schedule data to be written to the handy controller 4 is created using general-purpose software (for example, EXCEL (registered trademark)) of a personal computer in accordance with a determined format.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the schedule data created here includes schedule training time (0 to 3600 seconds), control content (target hidden control / cart control), control start time (hour: minute: second), target Species (personnel target / tank target), detailed control content (in the case of target control, concealment instruction (rising up * 1 / second limit * 2), in the case of bogie control, the number of round trips), control time (target control) In the case of, target standing time / speed in the case of bogie control) and direction (advance / retreat is designated only in the case of bogie control, and “0” is designated because it is not applicable in case of target control).

  Note that the standing of * 1 is an operation in which the target device is inverted after standing for a specified control time. In addition, the time limit of * 2 is an operation in which the target device is inverted after standing up for a specified control time from the inverted state.

  Next, the schedule data created as shown in FIG. FIG. 3 is a connection diagram for writing the schedule data of FIG. 2 to the handy controller. As shown in FIG. 3, the handy controller 4 and the personal computer 5 are connected by an RS-232C6 interface. Then, the schedule data shown in FIG. 2 created by general-purpose software (EXCEL) is written into an external memory (S-RAM) (not shown) of the handy controller 5 using application software called data conversion software that operates on a personal computer.

  The outline of the data conversion software is as follows. The personal computer 5 and the handy controller 4 are connected via the RS-232C6 interface, and the schedule file created by the general-purpose software (EXCEL) is converted into an ASCII data file. Serial transmission and writing to the external memory (S-RAM) of the handy controller 4.

  When the data conversion software finishes writing the schedule data to the external memory (S-RAM) of the handy controller 4, the schedule function is selected from the screen menu of the handy controller 4, and the external memory (S-RAM) of the handy controller 4 is selected. The schedule data memorize | stored in is selected, the data are analyzed, and the schedule training regarding the shooting training simulation is performed.

  FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a handy controller applied to the present invention. The block diagram of the handy controller 4 in FIG. 4 shows components indicated by solid lines provided on the front panel and components indicated by broken lines provided inside. That is, the handy controller 4 includes an LCD 11 that displays schedule selection items when performing schedule training, an operation panel 12 that includes a group of buttons for performing various operations, and a serial data interface for connection to a personal computer (not shown). 13 and an external memory (S-RAM) 14 for writing a schedule file converted into an ASCII data file. The target device 2 displayed on the LCD 11 is controlled by a predetermined button on the operation panel 12 so that the state of the target device 2 can be arbitrarily changed.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a schedule function selection screen displayed on the LCD of the handy controller of FIG. 4 when performing schedule training. That is, when performing the schedule training, the “SCJ” button is pressed on the operation panel 12 using the handy controller 4 of FIG. 4 to shift to the schedule function selection screen of FIG. In the schedule function selection screen of FIG. 5, schedule training can be performed by selecting schedule data corresponding to each number with a button on the operation panel 12.

  For example, as shown in FIG. 5, after pressing the “SCJ” button to display “Schedule Know”, the “0”, that is, “FNC” button, and the “9”, that is, the “TGT” button are pressed. “Select” is displayed. [0] = “FNC”, [1] = “SPD”, [2] = “SJC”, [3] = “No display”, [4] = “FW”, [5] = “BK” , [6] = “TRK”, [7] = “UP”, [8] = “DWN”, [9] = “TGT”, etc., are appropriately operated to perform schedule training.

  That is, according to the shooting training system 1 of the present invention, the handy controller 4 and the personal computer 5 are connected by the RS-232C6 serial cable, and the schedule data created by the personal computer 5 is converted to the outside of the handy controller 4 using the data conversion software. Write to memory 14. Then, a desired schedule function is selected from the menu screen displayed on the LCD 11 of the handy controller 4. Further, a file for performing a shooting schedule training is selected and data analysis processing is performed by the handy controller 4. Thereby, the schedule training of the shooting training simulation can be performed using the handy controller 4.

  Generally, data created on a personal computer is transferred as serial data to a mobile terminal, the transferred data is stored in the external memory of the mobile terminal, and the stored data is selected from the screen of the mobile terminal and processed. The function of the portable terminal can be expanded by Therefore, in the present invention, the same schedule function as that of the target control apparatus 3 is realized by extending the schedule function to a portable terminal such as a handy controller 4 having a built-in limited-size screen and an operation panel. Can do. In the above embodiment, the case where the schedule function is extended to the handy controller has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the present invention is applied to an embedded portable terminal having a limited screen and an operation panel. It is possible to realize the function expansion of the portable terminal.

It is a block diagram which shows schematic structure of the shooting training system which concerns on this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the schedule data produced in order to implement | achieve the shooting training system of this invention. FIG. 3 is a connection diagram for writing the schedule data of FIG. 2 to the handy controller. It is a block diagram of the handy controller applied to this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the schedule function selection screen displayed on LCD of the handy controller of FIG. 4 when performing schedule training.

Explanation of symbols

1 shooting training system, 2 target device, 3 target control device, 4 handy controller, 5 personal computer, 11 LCD, 12 operation panel, 13 serial data interface, 14 external memory.

Claims (1)

In a shooting training system that performs shooting training using a target device and a mobile terminal,
The portable terminal receives and stores a plurality of schedule files created by a general-purpose editor of a PC, data-converted and serially transmitted, and selects a schedule file based on an operation from the plurality of stored schedule files. A shooting training system that transmits to the target device and changes a state of the target device.

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