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Re:$500 drone live calculates position with camera, Google M... by the__alchemist on Sunday February 25, 2024 @10:29PM (#39507363)
Not required; assume you are not being jammed in those cases.
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Re:$500 drone live calculates position with camera, Google M... by neodypsis on Sunday February 25, 2024 @10:30PM (#39507372)
You are assuming GPS can only fail by being jammed; also consider the possibility of the hardware module itself failing.
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Re:$500 drone live calculates position with camera, Google M... by the__alchemist on Sunday February 25, 2024 @10:31PM (#39507378)
Redundant GPS modules if that is a consideration. The camera tech in the article is for use in GPS-degraded and denied areas.
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