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Kinect is Legal for Both Drive Station and Field Use (Here’s why)
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14-01-2011, 11:15
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Re: Kinect is Legal for Both Drive Station and Field Use (Here’s why)
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Bongle
It sends a bunch of IR dots (normal light, not lasers)...
The Kinect depth sensor uses an IR laser to generate those dots. That runs afoul of the FRC robot rules.
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