Re: [Drip] new world record on drone show?

[Alexandre Petrescu <[e-mail]>]

Le 08/09/2020 à 20:53, Andrei Gurtov a écrit :
> Seems you can order a show online
> https://www.geoscan.aero/en/show-drones
> 
> Maybe for next IETF f2f DRIP meeting?)

The price range of such show seems to be in the 1Million English pounds
(https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43982522)

I dont want the IETF meeting registration fee to grow to accommodate
that :-)

> Not much technical details, but some FAQ in English on wind, launch 
> area, etc. Since it operates in different countries must be using 
> international bands.
> 
> The data communication unit:
> 
> https://www.geoscan.aero/en/products/components/3dlink
> 
> 3D Link was designed for maximum possible range in mind. For drone 
> flight over flat terrain at 50 m altitude and with standard antennas
> set 3D Link can communicate up to 20 km in video channel and up to 28
> km in control channel. For flight at 500 m altitude range achieves 62
> km and 70 km respectively.

I will comment on these specs later.

Alex

> 
> A.
> 
> On 9/8/2020 5:47 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/8/20 9:52 AM, Alexandre Petrescu wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 08/09/2020 à 15:44, Robert Moskowitz a écrit :
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/8/20 9:06 AM, Andrei Gurtov wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Drone shows are getting popular, each new one tries to be
>>>>> bigger. It seems a recent one with 2198 drones in the sky
>>>>> over St.Petersburg exceeded IBM show by a couple hundred.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looks cool  - drones are custom made (by kids?) and keep
>>>>> distance of 3 meters.
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agSnetEXTvk
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bandwidth requirements must be huge for CC, also positioning
>>>>> is more precise than GNSS would allow?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Interesting how drone ID and cybersecurity issues were
>>>>> handled.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Do you have pointers on this?
>>> 
>>> The youtube text pasted on youtube says:
>> 
>> I watched the youtube, I was wondering if there was more info on
>> how they operated.
>> 
>> Seems all we can do is guess.
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Holographic show of quadcopters in St. Petersburg, dedicated to
>>>> the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. In the
>>>> sky above the city, 2,198 drones circled, creating holographic
>>>> paintings. The organizer of the show is the Geoscan company.
>>>> The height of the paintings ranged from 50 to 300 meters, the
>>>> width reached 600, the distance between the drones was always
>>>> observed at 3 meters.
>>>> 
>>>> These panoramic videos are best viewed on the big screen. If
>>>> you are trying to see what is happening on your smartphone,
>>>> then you are unlikely to enjoy watching. If possible, I advise
>>>> you to review these videos, at least on a PC screen, and it is
>>>> better to use a TV, ideally with a 4K or 8K resolution. The
>>>> video with the salute in honor of the Navy also produced
>>>> high-quality surround sound, which was facilitated by the calm
>>>> weather.
>>>> 
>>>> Sorry for the quality of the video, YouTube again presses it 
>>>> mercilessly, even uploaded to 4K. Everything is like in the
>>>> last video with the salute of the Navy.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Andrei
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- Standard Robert Moskowitz Owner HTT Consulting
>>>> C:248-219-2059 F:248-968-2824 E:[e-mail]
>>>> 
>>>> There's no limit to what can be accomplished if it doesn't
>>>> matter who gets the credit
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> -- Standard Robert Moskowitz Owner HTT Consulting C:248-219-2059 
>> F:248-968-2824 E:[e-mail]
>> 
>> There's no limit to what can be accomplished if it doesn't matter
>> who gets the credit
>> 
> -- Andrei Gurtov, PhD, ACM Distinguished Scientist Professor, LiU,
> Sweden Vice-chair, IEEE Sweden https://www.ida.liu.se/~andgu38/
> 
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