LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyzcake to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 5 days agoThe density in some areas of fiber optic cables left behind by FPV drones.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1246arrow-down1videoThe density in some areas of fiber optic cables left behind by FPV drones.i.imgur.comLaFinlandia@sopuli.xyzcake to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 5 days agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSchneemann@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoIt’s not even just 1/2 mile. I read an article recently that 15km spools are already in use and 20km spools are actively being tested.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoIs the tensile strength anywhere close enough to reel it back? I assumed the spool is carried by the drone, not dragged from the source. It’s a really interesting/terrifying technology. But it’s gonna a be a mess to clean it up.
minus-square0x0@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoTensile strenghth is definitely enough. Ive used fiber to tow vehicles before in a pinch. A single strand takes a surprisingly higher amount of force to break than one would expect. Good luck pulling a window pane in two…
It’s not even just 1/2 mile. I read an article recently that 15km spools are already in use and 20km spools are actively being tested.
Is the tensile strength anywhere close enough to reel it back? I assumed the spool is carried by the drone, not dragged from the source.
It’s a really interesting/terrifying technology. But it’s gonna a be a mess to clean it up.
Tensile strenghth is definitely enough. Ive used fiber to tow vehicles before in a pinch. A single strand takes a surprisingly higher amount of force to break than one would expect. Good luck pulling a window pane in two…