The invention provides reinforced aerogel monoliths as well as fiber reinforced composites thereof for a variety of uses. A conventional radio and a computer system are provided. The control mechanism allows a user to select a frequency band of interest. The polymers find advantageous use as adhesives, sealants, coatings, paints, elastomers, plastic formulations, fibers, films and molded objects. Employing subtraction also cancels glint caused by specular reflections of the illumination source off the peaches and into the cameras. The support member may also include at least one of a clip shaped support member and an I-shaped support member.