Questions tagged [signal-strength]
The reception quality of a video signal. Use in questions relating to factors than could influence or affect signal strength.
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Can one easily jam an UWB-inter-drone link?
How jamming resistant is UWB communication?
What is the effective range of UWB jamming (i.e. up to what distance around a jammer is a UWB communication impossible?)
Is UWB jamming currently usual in ...
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Why are simple commercial drones not jammed when used in war?
Watching the news regarding the war in Ukraine and similar conflicts and coming from an RF electrical engineering background, I'm baffled over how commercial drones can even be used in war. Shooting ...
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How do I test if my DX5e antenna is still good?
I have a second hand DX5e tx that I haven't really used a ton yet, just on a little Blade Inductrix, within my house. However, the upper plastic end is broken off and the actual antenna seems pretty ...
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How does having bent antenna impact reception?
I have heard that when an antenna is bent, it can reduce the performance of the antenna and thus limit the range of a drone. This is mentioned in this video at 5:29. I am wondering why a bend in an ...
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In what direction should I orient the dipole antenna on my 2.4 GHz RC transmitter?
My RC transmitter has a movable antenna that allows me to change its orientation, like this one:
In what direction should I point my 2.4 GHz RC transmitter antenna for best range and signal ...
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What blocks an FPV video signal?
I am interested in long-range range FPV flying. What things block the video signal of a 5.8gHz video transmitter the most?
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How much does mounting an antenna near a carbon fiber frame degrade signal reception?
By how much is signal reception degraded if I mount my RC receiver antenna next to the carbon fiber frame of my quadcopter?
I've heard that it's a major sin to do this because there is some sort of ...
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