wg-pic - available alternatives to CRL's 802.11 location tracking
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- From: Jamey Hicks <>
- To: PIC working group <>
- Subject: available alternatives to CRL's 802.11 location tracking
- Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 16:37:04 -0500
Here are some devices that could be used for location tracking.
Cricket uses RF and Ultrasound to give centimeter level accuracy:
http://www.xbow.com/Products/productsdetails.aspx?sid=116
Here's a paper on it:
http://nms.lcs.mit.edu/papers/cricket.html
Zigbee motes can be used RF for location tracking, but they are not 802.11:
Crossbow micaz motes:
http://www.xbow.com/Products/productsdetails.aspx?sid=101
Moteiv telos motes:
http://www.moteiv.com/products.php
Motes are used for many things, but here is a pointer to the software for motes:
http://www.tinyos.net/
Software to do location tracking with these devices is available. For the motes, the software is on sourceforge.net.
Jamey
- available alternatives to CRL's 802.11 location tracking, Jamey Hicks, 02/03/2005
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