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it would be neat to mount some sort of weather proof container on a tree with a solar panel that it could go into, so then it's like a bird. could imagine some
by endisneigh 3y ago
it would be neat to mount some sort of weather proof container on a tree with a solar panel that it could go into, so then it's like a bird. could imagine some shared spec and network of these so they can charge, lying in wait.
- all2 3y ago> lying in wait What are they waiting for?
- endisneigh 3y agoto be activated by a user
- vorpalhex 3y agoSounds like the setup for a Scifi novel. "The drones lie in wait silently. The sun dips over the horizon. A lone IR led comes to life on the robots face. It is done waiting. It's prey is beckoning."
- fragmede 3y agoFor the stationary cameras to sense persistent movement that wants another camera angle on it. Skydio's focusing on the security/surveillance market and sells docking stations like GP is thinking.
- renewiltord 3y agoPerhaps they could substitute for stationary security cameras. When incidents occur, you could track the target. Entertaining sci-fi.
- anigbrowl 3y agoTake a look at the Ukraine conflict to see the future of adversarial drone tech. Most of the public stuff is FPV but I think it's extremely likely that there's also semi- or fully-autonomous units flying too.
- system2 3y agoThey have industrial models for that. It is so futuristic. https://enterprise.dji.com/dock https://enterprise.dji.com/dock
- palata 3y agoThen it can disturb the birds around. Doesn't sound that great to me, we are already pretty good at removing their trees.