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Build a Passive Radar With Software-Defined Radio

Cars That Think

A reference antenna picks up a signal from, say, a cell tower, while a surveillance antenna is tuned to the same frequency. The reference and surveillance signals are compared. The second reason is that pointing a directional antenna away from the reference source means that it’s less likely to be swamped by the reference signal.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Until then, we can always program the ESS to make what Lotus refers to as "more futuristic sounds for electric vehicles [that] can be created using sampled sounds and generated waveforms." The result is a quiet, controlled environment free of intrusive noises. Alternatively, may we suggest the sound of the neighborhood ice cream truck?

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