Stealth access points (was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Approaching parties)

Drew drew at wirelessanarchy.com
Thu Jan 23 11:55:36 EST 2003


...and powered via?

John Dalton wrote:

>I've always dreamed about a radio controlled helicopter combined
>with a 'limpet' access point.
>
>Limpet mines are magnetic mines placed directly on the hulls
>of ships, sometimes by a diver.
>
>A similar principle applies here.  Put a  nice strong magnet on a self
>contained access point (rare earth magnets are available from Jaycar).
>Use some sort of hovering platform (only needs to have a flight time
>of a couple of minutes) to get the access point near enough
>to an elevated steel object that it sticks.  Bingo.  One high up access
>point.  Gotta get the system right first time though because it's awfully
>hard to retrieve it for maintenance.
>
>Choose an inaccessible enough point and the owner of the object probably
>won't even know it is there.  Even if they do, they probably won't
>be able to get near it to get it off.
>
>Best wishes
>John
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