[Noisebridge-discuss] Open Source Bicycle Computer...

dpc weasel at meer.net
Mon Oct 19 01:03:13 UTC 2009


dpc <weasel at meer.net> writes:

> Jonathan Foote <jtfoote at ieee.org> writes:
>
>> Interesting -- I've used the ANT rf modules for a recent project. I
>> knew they were in the Nike "smart shoes" but I didn't know about GPS
>> etc.  ANT seems to be widespread, and it's pretty efficient yada yada.
>> But the protocol is gnarly and they charge you $700+ for a
>> "development kit" that includes the documentation you really need to
>> use it.
>
> woah! i hadn't looked at what it took to support it.

it looks like there's a liscencing charge too, but that might just be in
using their trnceivers.

\p

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