Month: November 2018

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Communications

Restarting Communications

By Bryon Moyer | November 30, 2018 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: We reviewed the last of our sensor posts and a few other topics.] Yes, we just did a review. And now we’re going to do a different one. The difference is that the last review was to summarize what we’ve done lately. This review has a […]

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Sensor review

Review and Summary

By Bryon Moyer | November 24, 2018 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: We looked at options for making parking in cities easier to find.] OK, we’ve taken a tour of sensors, so let’s come up for air and do a quick review of what we’ve seen since our last review. We looked at the concept of rotation and […]

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Parking

An Open Parking Spot

By Bryon Moyer | November 16, 2018 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: We ended our roundup on sensors with gas sensors, which make up yet another category for health and safety applications.] I used to live in the Valley portion of California’s Bay Area. That put me about 45 minutes south of San Francisco (with no ). More […]

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Dog gas sensor

Electronic Noses

By Bryon Moyer | November 10, 2018 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: We saw that adding a pressure sensor to our IMUs means we can navigate not only along roads and paths, but also up and down ramps, stairs, and elevators.] OK, we’re going to take one final look at a different type of sensor – one that […]

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airplane pressure sensor

Navigation: Going 3D

By Bryon Moyer | November 2, 2018 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: Sensor fusion can help gyros and magnetometers correct each other, and it can turn a magnetometer into a compass.] We’ve covered basic navigation in the last couple posts, but our focus has been only on finding out where we are on the surface of the earth. […]

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