25,161
edits
Changes
no edit summary
'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[User Interface]] * [[Sensory Board]] * TASC SmartBoard'''
[[FILE:tasc-board.jpg|border|right|thumb|324px|link=http://electronicchess.free.fr/tasc.html|TASC SmartBoard <ref>[http://electronicchess.free.fr/tasc.html TASC PC Smartboard]</ref> ]]
'''TASC SmartBoard''',<br/>
a wooden tournament board produced by [[TASC]] as part of their [[TASC Chess System|Chess System]] and their [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated computers]] [[TASC R30]] and [[TASC R40]] in the 90s. The board was suited for use with the TASC programs [[TascBase]] and [[Chessica]], but had also driver software for [[MChess|MChess Pro]], [[HiarcsHIARCS]], [[Chessmaster|Chessmaster 5000]], [[Rebel]], [[Fritz]], [[Chess Genius]] and [[Kallisto]] <ref>[http://www.ismenio.com/tasc/sb.html Ismenio's archive of the Tasc Chess System - SmartBoard]</ref> .
=Piece Recognition=
The SmartBoard of the TASC Chess System [[Piece Recognition|recognizes]] which [[Pieces|chessmen]] it has on its [[Squares|squares]]. Below each square there is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coil coil] which, in combination with an electronic part in the bottom of the chessman, forms a so-called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_resonance resonance ring]. <ref>[http://tluif.home.xs4all.nl/chescom/EngTascR30bord.html TASC R30 (SmartBoard)] by [http://www.xs4all.nl/%7Etluif/ [Tom Luif]]</ref>
<span id="PatentInfringement"></span>
=Patent Infringement=
=External Links=
* [http://tluif.home.xs4all.nl/chescom/EngTascR30bord.html TASC R30 (SmartBoard)] by [http://www.xs4all.nl/%7Etluif/ [Tom Luif]]
* [http://electronicchess.free.fr/tasc.html TASC PC Smartboard]
* [http://www.ismenio.com/tasc/sb.html Ismenio's archive of the Tasc Chess System - SmartBoard] by [[Ismenio Sousa]]
