Submersible camera snaps pics of ocean going predators
Submersible camera snaps pics of ocean going predators May 22, 2013 By Mike Szczys 2 Comments This camera rig uses a Raspberry Pi to send a camera down fifty meters (mirror on RPi blog ) in order to spy on sharks. We got really excited at first thinking that it might be using the camera module from the Raspberry Pi Foundation but that isn’t the case. Do keep reading though, there’s a lot of cool stuff involved in this one. The project used a collection of camera units spread over a large area to monitor shark activity. Each is mounted on an anchored buoy, using solar panels and a lead acid gel battery for power. The RPi itself remains tops...
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Broadcom's Samueli gives his views on Ethernet's future on its 40th anniversary.
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