Category: Hardware
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Proximus Innovation: D-Link DCS-2132L
Proximus Innovation team handed me a D-Link DCS-2132L (ver. B1) to play with. I have some experience with, what is considered, a professional (~€120 + tax) PoE surveillance camera: the Unifi Video Camera (basic version). Amazon retails this D-Link for around €120 (including tax). So it’s worth noting it’s almost the same price as a metal, semi…
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FlatTurtle
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FlatTurtle
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WiFi by night
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All in One display prototype v2.0
22″ Ilyama LCD panel, Atom based NUC (board only) with Low Voltage RAM, USB WiFi adapter (could have used half sized PCIe + antenna — but I’ve got a ton of USB WiFi left), extended ethernet. Mostly made out of plastic (hardened polyester) and metal, unlike the wooden version. 3D render: Actual design: Pictures at the…
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All in One display prototype v1.0
Intel Atom based NUC, USB WiFi, Chinese (what looks like LG) 15″ LCD panel + controller, 2 power adapters (LCD panel + NUC — different voltage & AMP). Frame made in wood. LCD panel: Made inhouse by my dad. 😉 Pictures while making the frame: Added plexi cover (with black bezel) at a later stage. See…
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T-EBBR55 antenna (@Flightradar24)
Flightradar24 (T-EBBR55) antenna being installed right next to BRU airport. Due to interference (GSM? WiFi (very very unlikely)? High voltage power lines?) we moved it to the side, as seen below. While it is blind from half a side, it can see all the way up to London and beyond. This is the result: As…
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FlatTurtle in elevators: making of
First tests at Glaverbel (circle or “O” shaped building) in Watermael-Boisfort with 12 lifts (about a year ago). Internet wiring makes a whole circle from the internet connection at the technical room (near entrance hall). In this design from the 1960s the lift machine rooms had one shared/common room where we installed switches (to avoid…