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8. Frequently Asked Questions
8.
Please check this forum for more information. Here we will answer the most
common questions
1 What is the proper way to place the beacons?
The actual distance between beacons must be ≤ 30 m. Provide the line
of sight from one beacon to minimum two others
2 How far can beacons be located from modem?
In the open space the distance from the modem to the beacon can reach
several hundred kilometers
3 What if hedgehog shown as orange circle or inside
in the Dashboard?
In the open space the distance from the modem to the beacon can reach
several hundred kilometers
4 What is the obstacle for ultrasound?
The real obstacles for ultrasound are walls (concrete), glass, metal. If
you need to cover a multiple-floor territory you can use our Submap
feature in which case the tracking will not be interrupted
5 How the system works in very low and very high temperatures?
The optimal conditions for the system is 0 ºС - 40 ºС
6 Are beacons resistant to explosions, dust, dirt, water, noise?
- Low-frequency noise (motor noise, industrial equipment) does not
interfere with the normal operation of the system
- We now working on IP67 version of beacon. It can work underwater at
a depth of one meter up to half an hour. It will be fully resistant to dust,
t will have protected housing and sensors
7 Is ultrasound harmful for human
We are surrounded by ultrasound impact. For example: parktronic,
automatic doors, security alarms. Ultrasound is not harmful as you
used to think
8 What is the time of delay between positioning the object and
respond?
The delay is directly proportional to the update rate. For example, if
update rate is 16 Hz delay is 60 ms