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Success on the BGAN from Masaya Volcano…
Yesterday we successfully connected to Paul at the volcano using the BGAN satellite link. The following set of (five) posts will try to cover the tests we carried out, these include: Getting audio contact Video and audio synchronisation A walkabout … Continue reading
Photo downloads with and without audio
The final test we did with Paul at the volcano yesterday was to download a photo while talking on the VoIP phone at the same time. The router currently gives no priority (or Quality of Service preferences) to audio data … Continue reading
Photos and some Skype over the BGAN from Masaya Volcano
On Saturday Paul went back up to Masaya volcano for a couple of hours in the morning. Again we used the BGAN terminal to connect to the Internet. As before, we used Skype text chat throughout as our back channel … Continue reading
Photos from the Volcano over the BGAN
Today Paul used the BGAN terminal on the side of the volcano to send back live photos.
First photos over BGAN
Yesterday as well as talking on Skype, Paul and Carlos set up the BGAN terminal on the hotel roof and sent us back the first set of photos. Paul’s Asus Eee PC 901 was running as a web server (using … Continue reading
Video Connectivity
Yesterday and today I have been testing the procedures for connecting over wired and wireless networks to live video streaming and static image transfer. Below are details of my journey starting with live video streaming over a wired network without … Continue reading
Nokia LD-3W with Ricoh Caplio 500SE
We’ve just tried a Nokia LD-3W bluetooth GPS dongle with the Ricoh Caplio 500SE camera we’ve been using for taking photographs – and it rocks. The LD-3W paired with the Ricoh bluetooth really easily (using the default PIN of 0000), … Continue reading