Monday, September 19, 2016

Smartphone tech helping control drones from 60km away

Smartphone tech helping control drones from 60km away
Drone flying with high-speed LTE network (Photo courtesy of ACSL) TOKYO — The same network technology that Japan’s smartphone users rely on is being tested to control drones up to 60km away. If commercialized, the method could speed up the proliferation of drones in the distribution, security and other industries. The Autonomous Control Systems Laboratory, a Chiba University venture, flies smartphone-equipped drones using the Long-Term Evolution network. The drones are […]
 


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