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Tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) are relatively new additions to your car’s suite of sensors. At least if you’re old enough to remember when keeping an eye on tire pressures was boasted about ...
A cadence sensor is a compact cycling device that measures pedaling rate in RPMs to provide real-time feedback.
Like its namesake, Janelia's GENIE Project Team makes wishes come true. Luckily for biologists, this genie doesn't grant just ...
This article is part of a series of articles based on common questions in robotics. The previous article dealt with the question: What is a robot? Robots are machines designed to perform tasks – ...
LiDAR, short for light detection and ranging, sounds like the sort of made-up term you might find coming out of the mouth of an engineering officer on a fictional starship. It rolls off the tongue in ...
The company's sensor uses sonar and echos to give robots more information about their surrounding environment.
Why Replace A Faulty Oxygen Sensor? A faulty sensor cannot transmit accurate data to the car's computer, causing the engine to run unbalanced. An unbalanced engine either burns fuel with too much or ...
So your car’s transmission is acting up or throwing a heart-stopping fault code and you want to find out if the speed sensors are causing it? Fabulous. Your car’s transmission speed sensors are vital ...
Tanner Yackley, a former drone sensor operator with the US Air Force, spent years flying remote combat missions, tracking ...
Smart lights are a great way to enhance home security. Being able to flip on the lights remotely or automatically, you can give the impression that someone is home and expose potential intruders. It’s ...
I like this report from Ford on how they keep self driving sensors clean. They have air blowers which can divert any insects heading for the sensor up and over it, and sprayers and other air blowers ...