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Old 1st Aug 2020, 15:03
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Originally Posted by pba_target
Nut, that seems more like a mapping/survey tool for keeping tabs on your power lines - the method described relies on height separation between the wires and the background veg/ground. Might be useful for mapping large wires in an operational environment though.
PBA this shows it in a helicopter environment

https://www.researchgate.net/publica...ht_and_Landing

The advantage I see would be it would not rely on the cables being powered, simply present, and it would also detect masts etc.
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