Applied Electrodynamics unveiled wall-seeing radio imaging; the handheld comes next
Four Apple and Humane veterans say WaveSight maps hidden pipes and wiring to 1 mm accuracy; the product is still collecting preorder registrations.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: Y Combinator
Why it matters
WaveSight puts an experienced consumer-hardware group against a costly industrial problem. Adoption will depend on whether its 1 mm claim survives jobsites and reaches a shippable handheld.
Bilgehan Avser (@bavser), Brian Huppi, Paul Leutheuser and George McLean unveiled Applied Electrodynamics' WaveSight in a July 30th launch, pitching a radio-wave imaging system that maps pipes, wiring and structural elements hidden inside walls.…