

The long burning parachute flares have to be dropped from an aircraft. The ones you launch from the ground only provide about 30 seconds of light.
The long burning parachute flares have to be dropped from an aircraft. The ones you launch from the ground only provide about 30 seconds of light.
Any display with pixels that produce light can burn in. MicroLED is supposed to be less susceptible because of the longer operating life of the LEDs, but there’s not a whole lot of information out there since microLED displays are still pretty rare.
LCDs won’t go anywhere. They are cheap, bright, and don’t suffer from burn-in.
I wonder how well the Eutelsat equipment will hold up to the constant Russian cyber attacks they will be getting.
Any 18650 with a rated capacity of more than 4Ah is a fake. They will usually be very low capacity. The low weight and the hollow sound when you tap on it is good indicator of that too.
There are a number of reputable sites for buying 18650 cells. Stay away from Amazon and Aliexpress, they are full of fakes.
Ideally they would provide a graph showing how many watt hours it will output from minimum to maximum load. If it supports multiple voltages, there should be a separate line in the graph for each voltage.
Use your own email client instead of their crappy web UI or app.
Well, my ad blocker will just block twice as many ads then.
The new car is worse. They will sell your info to the highest bidder.
Yeah, they probably want to kill it and switch people over to a cloud service with a monthly subscription.
The issue with Starlink is power consumption. You will have to run your generator frequently to keep the batteries charged up.
There’s been pirates on FLTSATCOM for decades. That’s what you get when you launch a bunch of satellites that repeat anything with no authentication though.
It can also do 120Gbps/40Gbps asymmetric.