[Laser] Palm for laser comm

JoeTheMouse [email protected]
Sat, 26 Jan 2002 11:05:00 -0500


Check out http://www.opticalpaths.com The designs called for hi-output LEDS
for eyesafe units and laser diodes for industrial applications.
Palm (3Com) was granted a patent in May, 2000 : US 6,065,880 which was a
"Laser" enhanced PDA, but it was electrically coupled where the Optical
paths is optically coupled.



----- Original Message -----
From: n9jim <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 9:27 PM
Subject: [Laser] Palm for laser comm


> > Does anyone knows a setup using Palm Pilots and lasers for communication
> > purposes?
> > (In fact the own PDAs use IR communication, but what I'm thinking about
is
> > the possibility to connect this IR interface to a laser pointer and
extend
> > this way the communication range of two Palms - a kind of "Laser
converter
> > for PDAs")
> > 73 de PY2 ANE, Orlando!
> >
> Posted for Orlando.
>
>
> Jim
> N9JIM/6
>
>
>
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