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a13n
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LoRa Range Testing in San Francisco
Seems like the police could bait bikes with this technology to make a serious dent on bike theft in their city.
wyager
on Sept 19, 2016
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They could already do that with APRS if they wanted to.
aceperry
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You'd have to hide the antenna well to do this.
retbull
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Inside the frame would still work just fine if you used the frame as the antenna and if they want to get it out they have to destroy the bike so they're out a any money they were intending to make anyway.
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