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HaLow 802.11ah Field Test – Round 1
Team SunOx finally started field testing HaLow (802.11ah) for range and speed. Here Erik and I are beside our antenna setting up our base station. Patrick is not in this photo who was also part of our test team. The short story is: at .4 miles we were able to steadily transmit about 3Mb. These are not great numbers as we were hoping for twice the distance at twice the speed. Alas this is test one and our Yagi antenna in this configuration could use some mathematical tweaking for efficiency. This is still far better than regular WiFi 802.11ac from your home for distance as they usually are good for…
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SunOx Screecher, solar powered EV
As I mentioned Vandelay Industries has partnered with SunOx earlier this year. When spending some time on the farm with Mr Delorme I had a chance to drive around the Screechers. They are a 100% solar powered golf cart which is about 15mph. Had much fun driving it around! Contact SunOx or myself for more details if your interested.
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New Partnership with SunOx
I’m proud to announce Art Vandelay has recently established a new partnership with SunOx. SunOx Farming the Sun is the brainchild of none other than David DeLorme of DeLorme Mapping and Garmin handheld emergency devices. David is a neighbor a few miles away and contacted me regarding SunOx. We will be working on future products for agricultural solar powered products in a small team. This involves embedded Linux robotics and radio based communications to accomplish this goal and happy to help out with such esteemed colleagues. Be sure to checkout the videos of the projects underway and their progress! So in addition to the long list of, hey I saw…
