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Tim practices converting GPS coordinates to a compass heading
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 454
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Team B is trying to find Team A by converting their GPS coordinates into a compass heading
Date: 06/10/2006
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John stands by with the calculator!
Date: 06/10/2006
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Team B sets up their mobile wireless node between the Sunnyvale landfill and the Moffett Field radar
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 312
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Team A calls out their GPS coordinates over ham radio
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 296
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Team B reciprocates by calling back their coordinates
Date: 06/10/2006
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Our tower versus theirs ... I think they win!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 330
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Trash cans, the universal table top
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 295
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GPS and wireless networking -- what a great life!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 287
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Raphael works to align the antenna
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 325
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The tools of the trade
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 281
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Team B attempts to find their counterparts using binoculars
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 294
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Jim is straining, but can't seem to find them -- 3 miles away!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 280
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A confident Raphael
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 287
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Once the link established, we performed a conference call through three IP phones (one being wireless!)
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 285
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Proof of the conference call on Team B's side
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 290
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Just a neat artistic shot with the antenna and backdrop
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 300
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Everyone is all smiles with this success!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 302
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Can I take this antenna home?
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 279
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Bill puts together Team A's antenna while Craig finds magnetic north
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 286
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How many engineers does it take to put together a parabolic dish?
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 312
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Mustafa and Craig mount the dish to Ian's truck
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 267
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I think they dropped a screw
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 264
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Team A, in all their glory
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 273
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Craig finds a bearing to Team B
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 266
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Team A gets Ian to move the mounting stand (a.k.a. his truck)
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 280
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Mustafa takes a bearing on the antenna's collector to verify the heading
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 300
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Cowboy Craig
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 293
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Team A's side of the call
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 287
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Proof of the call on Team A's side
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 292
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Those shiny specs on the far right are Team B
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 306
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It may not win points for organization, but it sure does work!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 287
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Team A is all smiles after this proof of concept!
Date: 06/10/2006
Views: 410
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