Electronics ArticlesCorn Belt coverageBy: By David Hest GPS steering and guidance equipment companies and their dealers have been on a building spree of real-time kinematic (RTK) networks in recent years. State... Remote-controlled farmingBy: By Jodie Wehrspann Last year Leica Geosystems entered the U.S. precision farming market with the introduction of a no-drift autosteer guidance system. The system, called... Wireless farmBy: By David Hest While technically feasible for years, building a farm-wide computer-based communications network has been expensive and technologically challenging. Until... Tracking SoftwareSite Pro Dispatch, a new software package, provides the ability to track equipment locations in real time. More important, it can relay prescription job... Hooked on SmartBy: By Jodie Wehrspann Will Your next farm implement be smarter than you? Will it be a better driver? Maybe. Electronics are increasingly common on planters, sprayers and other... RFID readerBy: Jeff Ryan For push-button wireless communication of data used with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags comes the new I.D.ology Lightning Rod EID reader.... Eye in the skyBy: Jeff Ryan Cropcam is an unmanned aerial vehicle with a GPS-guided autopilot that is a used to take high-resolution digital aerial images. It is launched by hand... Leveling the fieldBy: By David Hest Automated Spray boom height control systems can't literally level your fields, but as they become more sophisticated, you might begin to wonder. In addition... Farm toughBy: By David Hest If You are considering a laptop for your pickup truck office, think about buying a rugged computer that meets tough military standards for withstanding... Farm toughBy: By David Hest If You are considering a computer for your pickup truck office, there is a lesson to be learned from the U.S. forces in Iraq, plus a growing cadre of... |
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