October 2023 update
AERPAW has carried out its long flight experiment around its five towers in Lake Wheeler Field Labs with success. The team collected I/Q data using srsRAN LTE. First, the UAV is used as a flying LTE eNB and I/Q data…
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August 2023 Update
AERPAW team participated in NC State’s Packapalooza which was a vibrant all-day block party and street festival that caps off Wolfpack Welcome Week on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. In particular we flew our helikite during the event. The payload for…
June 2023 Update
June 2023 Monthly update This past month we spent quite a bit of time setting up a GNSS RTK system with an RTK base station installed at LW1, and RTK rovers at the portable nodes. The other fixed nodes will…
May 2023 updates
This past month we spent quite a bit of time setting up a GNSS RTK system with an RTK base station installed at LW1, and RTK rovers at the portable nodes. The other fixed nodes will also get a GNSS…
March 2023 Update
Datasets, Drone Competition, and Community Workshop updates.
February 2023 Update
The AERPAW team held a virtual tour of the AERPAW testbed to the City of Greensboro's WISE program. The team has been working on testing its new RF front ends to have good wireless coverage nearby its towers in Lake Wheeler.
January 2023
The vehicle team has been looking into improvements for our drones. In particular, we are looking at where our drones are too strong, meaning, where we can throw away some material without compromising the integrity of our drone.