Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!umigw!rsmas!eakin From: EAKIN@rsmas.miami.edu Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Bad News- Lasers replace Radar guns Message-ID: <4236@rsmas.miami.edu> Date: 18 Jan 90 13:50:41 GMT References: <7263@lindy.Stanford.EDU> <349@egrunix.UUCP> Distribution: na,global Lines: 20 In article <349@egrunix.UUCP>, besler@egrunix.UUCP (Brent Besler) writes: > It can't > be used while moving currently since it can't determine the police cars speed > yet. I thought that the units were tied into the car spedometer to adjust for police car speed. Shouldn't that work? Besides, with the narrow angle, more precise aim would indicate that stationary use would be better anyway. Now, since it's optical, it should be possible to use irregular matte finishes and honeycomb materials to inhibit proper returns. The Stealth mobile lives! > Brent H. Besler -- C. Mark Eakin Internet: Eakin@RSMAS.miami.edu Univ. of Miami, RSMAS-BLR