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Sensors & Surveillance in Remote and Border Areas. Richard May Myotis Wireless. Topics. The limits to Power The Power hog A new approach. Limitless power …. .. and limits …. Shoot here. SimpleR is better …. > 10 years continuous. Vibration. Colibrys. 9,000,000 measurements.
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Sensors & Surveillance in Remote and Border Areas Richard May Myotis Wireless
Topics • The limits to Power • The Power hog • A new approach
.. and limits …. Shoot here
> 10 years continuous Vibration Colibrys
9,000,000 measurements Proximity Maxbotix
900,000 VGA pictures Images Omnivision
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