Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Software Defined Radio

Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by mmcwilliams on Sunday February 16, 2025 @06:19PM (#43072820)

Very long spools are connected to the drone and it is flown by wire until it strikes its target.

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by solardev on Sunday February 16, 2025 @06:26PM (#43072897)

Like a TOW missile or early torpedoes? Surprised we still use that method, but I guess it works!

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by dilyevsky on Monday February 17, 2025 @02:58AM (#43076359)

Yes the method is nothing new. The novelty is FPV, considerably longer range (15km+) and relatively low cost.

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by 05 on Monday February 17, 2025 @06:26AM (#43077731)

TOW missiles were, believe it or not, FPV..

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by dilyevsky on Monday February 17, 2025 @11:12AM (#43080415)

Optical tracking isnt fpv

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by red-iron-pine on Monday February 17, 2025 @04:14PM (#43083351)

precisely

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Re:Portable drone jammer uses a Raspberry Pi tactical Softwa... by paywallasinbeer on Sunday February 16, 2025 @08:33PM (#43073916)

here's a video from ukraine showing fiber optic cables all over the ground: https://files.catbox.moe/fx980o.mp4 maybe someone will find this interesting like I did.

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