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Getting Lost is Dangerous
“Before they ran out of air, they usually were lost.” [1]
Rick Lasky, Chief, Lewisville (TX) Fire Department
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FireComm Orange A Getting Lost is Dangerous Before they ran out of - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
FireComm Orange A Getting Lost is Dangerous Before they ran out of air, they usually were lost. [1] Rick Lasky, Chief, Lewisville (TX) Fire Department [2] Orange A Identifying Needs Simple to Use Work in Large Buildings Lightweight
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Identifying Needs Simple to Use Work in Large Buildings Lightweight
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Our Vision
An indoor location tracking system for large buildings that is simple to use for firefighters
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Mockup Tests
An indoor location tracking system for large buildings that is simple to use
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Location Tracking Technology
Wearable Receiver Transmitters
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Product Contract - Technology
Customer Needs Product Attributes Engineering Specifications
Accurate in Location Detection Accuracy Range < 1.5 meters Able to Detect in Large Buildings Detection Range > 45 meters
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Tracking Technology Mock Up
Accurate but not precise enough
Lesson Learned
Up to 12 ft Receiver: Laptop Transmitter 1 Transmitter 2 Up to 16 ft
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Transmitter Housing Mock Up
Customer Need Product Attribute Engineering Specification
Simple to Use Setup Time < 30 sec/Transmitter
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Next Steps
Explore other tracking technologies Create Location Display
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Citation
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