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LED loss during transport

DEBUGGING 17'000 LED's

The driver of a 512 LED unit could be identified as damaged, causing strange power fluctuations that influenced half of the display.

Missions always have a certain amount of uncertainty, doubt and failure. Multimeter to the rescue!

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router sweltering under Bolzano sky

Because we "only" have a Wifi connection to TANK-8 in Bolzano, we put a router serving as client on top of the TANK to ensure a somewhat reliable connection to the factory building containing the actual access point. Cargo containers tend to be very good shields, so having a Wifi-client in direct line of sight was necessary.

This is what the device looks like after 2 weeks of an average temperature of 33 centigrade during daytime:



How to resist the power of the sun? Hm. Anyone any ideas?
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tankLIFT in VOELKLINGEN

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