International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) e-ISSN: 2395-0056
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THIRD EYE FOR BLIND USING ULTRASONIC SENSOR
SAKTHI SANKAR V
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, REVANTH G
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, SADAM HUSSAIN M
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, MANOJ D R
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Final Year / ECE, Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Assistant Professor/ECE Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Abstract - Individuals with visual inabilities are
frequently subject to outside help which can be given by
people, prepared canines, or exceptional electronic
gadgets as emotionally supportive networks for dynamic.
The fundamental issue with daze individuals is the way to
explore their approach to any place they need to go. This
venture is intended to assist the visually impaired with
conquering the absence of visual sense, by utilizing
different faculties like sound and contact. The framework
additionally comprises a ringer to produce a caution
sound and to create vibration signals. The framework
utilizes sound and vibration signs to advise the client
about the forthcoming obstacles. As the distance between
glove and snag diminishes, recurrence of both sound and
vibration signal increments. Consequently, the framework
assists with facilitating the routing cycle for the poor. This
framework offers a minimal expense, solid, compact, low
force utilization and strong answer for routes with self-
evident short reaction time.
Keywords: Visually impaired, Vibration signal, Sound,
Obstacles etc.
1. INTRODUCTION
The third eye for dazzle is a wearable gadget that
can assist outwardly debilitated individuals with moving
by themselves in an indoor environment. Visually
impaired people to move from one spot to another
independently. This gadget is useful particularly when the
individual needs to move around a house or some indoor
spots without anyone else. In this gadget, the distance of
the snag is dictated by utilizing an Ultrasonic module and a
Microcontroller. The snag distance is estimated and
educated to the outwardly impeded individual as a ringer
and vibrations. The individual can move in other bearings
and stay away from crashes utilizing this. The end
consequences of the work would be gloves with a
wearable band joined to the gloves to which every one of
the segments is associated on a PCB, which works with
serious level of precision and unwavering quality.
2. EXISTING SYSTEM
Research has been conducted for new devices and
technologies to design a good and reliable and efficient
system for blind or visually impaired people to detect the
obstacles and warn or alert them at dangerous places or
obstacles. One sound for free for travel direction and the
other for blocked, it was difficult for the person to
differentiate the sounds. Another problem was the system
would not know the user's momentary position. Time and
again there have been innovations in wearable
technologies for the blind. Another Visual Impairment Aid
makes use of a similar concept. We have tried to build on
this existing glove by making it less complex and easily
constructible so as to be marketed on a large scale. The
glove presented in this also happens to be much cheaper
than the Visual Impairment Aid with little to no
depreciation in its performance.
3. PROPOSED SYSTEM
The proposed system deals with the cheaper and
effective obstacle detection with a wide range of coverage.
The device includes the following components:
• Arduino UNO
• Ultrasonic sensor
• Bread board
• Buzzer
• 5 mm LED: Red
• Slide Switch
• Female Header
• Male Header
• Jumper wires
• Power bank
• Some elastics and stickers
Let us see about the components in brief:
3.1. ARDUINO UNO:
The Arduino is an open-source hardware and
software that can make a user to do effective operation in
it. The Arduino is a microcontroller. These microcontroller
devices help in sensing and controlling the objects in the
real-time situations and environment. These boards are
available cheaper in the market. There are a number of
inventions performed in it and still it is going on.
Arduino is an open-source electronics platform based on
easy- to use hardware and software. Arduino boards are
able to read inputs - light on a sensor, a finger on a button,
or a Twitter message - and turn it into an output -
activating a motor, turning on an LED, publishing
something online. The operating voltage is 5V. Input