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Re: Driver Station Cameras (Q&A #7)

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Originally Posted by faust1706 View Post
Adding onto this: does anyone know if it is legal to mount a camera on the catwalk of a venue, process the image on a computer, then communicate via bluetooth to another computer, say a pi, on the robot or driver station?

By the rules: T4 Teams may not set up their own 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz or 5GHz) wireless communication (e.g. access points or ad-hoc
networks) in the venue.

bluetooth is 802.15.1 by IEEE standards.
That is illegal make sure to read the entire manual.

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R84 Other than the system provided by the ARENA, no other form of wireless communications shall be used to communicate to, from, or within the OPERATOR CONSOLE.
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