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This Tech Knows Where You Are - Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Technology

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Explore Ultra Wide Band (UWB) technology in this 11-minute electronics tutorial that demonstrates how this positioning technology can accurately determine distance and location of objects. Learn the fundamental principles behind UWB operation and discover why it's commonly found in smart tags and similar devices. Follow along as the tutorial examines the technical workings of UWB systems and tests two different commercial development boards - a blue board and a black board - to showcase practical implementations. Gain insights into available UWB modules and development platforms, including boards based on Qorvo DW1000 and NXP SR040 chips, while exploring Arduino-compatible libraries and programming examples. Understand the advantages of UWB over other positioning technologies and discover potential applications for this precise ranging technology in various electronic projects and IoT implementations.

Syllabus

0:00 UWB is Awesome?!
1:25 Intro
2:31 How does it work?
4:12 Blue Board testing
5:45 Black Board testing
9:55 What is to come?

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