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Posted by Si Ballenger on June 14, 2007, 2:01 am
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 22:24:04 -0000, dmehling@keenebroadband.com
wrote:
>I am planning to build a robot that has a video camera attached so I
>can actually see where the robot is going while I remotely control
>it. I'm having trouble figuring out what kind of camera to use for a
>remote application like this. I am needing something with long-range
>coverage at least greater than 1000 feet, and preferably greater than
>2000. I was thinking about using a web cam, since I will be
>controlling things from my computer, but I'm not sure how to integrate
>it with a wireless network, especially with this kind of range.
You might try puting a wireless bridge on the robot, and
connecting a network cam to the bridge.
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>can actually see where the robot is going while I remotely control
>it. I'm having trouble figuring out what kind of camera to use for a
>remote application like this. I am needing something with long-range
>coverage at least greater than 1000 feet, and preferably greater than
>2000. I was thinking about using a web cam, since I will be
>controlling things from my computer, but I'm not sure how to integrate
>it with a wireless network, especially with this kind of range.