@ycombinator: Applied Electrodynamics is building cameras that can see through walls and other opaque materials. Using radio waves, t…
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YC-backed Applied Electrodynamics is building cameras that use radio waves to see through opaque materials like drywall and marble, detecting studs, pipes, and cables and generating dimensionally accurate 3D models.
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Applied Electrodynamics is building cameras that can see through walls and other opaque materials.
Using radio waves, they can locate studs, pipes, cables, and junction boxes behind surfaces like drywall or marble and turn it into a dimensionally accurate 3D model. https://t.co/K3SxFJJx1E
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