Yeah, but THIS time they're gonna affect a whole lot more than a couple hundred thousand hams -- they're gonna royally foul up the military (in the US), the new GPS approaches at many airports, hikers using GPS, and us. Oh, and of course, all those owners of cars with moving-map displays fed by a GPSr. I suspect the fan is about to get hit.<br>
<br>Vy 7 3<br>Earl<br>KD5XB<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Steve Noskowicz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:noskosteve@yahoo.com">noskosteve@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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I don't know if any of these tell, but at least one manufacturer presented data to the FCC showing this interference capability and they ignored it and went forward. I'll see if I can find that one agan.<br>
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The term I used was: Infinitesimal wisdom.<br>
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BPL. this, then the 440 band... I guess you just follow the money.<br>
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73, Steve, K9DCI<br>
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--- On Thu, 4/7/11, John L. Wilson <<a href="mailto:jwilson@ncfcomm.com">jwilson@ncfcomm.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Date: Thursday, April 7, 2011, 7:35 AM<br>
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> I found this article today. It<br>
> includes a video describing the issue and<br>
> has links to other sources of information.<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=206519&#msgs" target="_blank">http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=206519&#msgs</a><br>
><br>
> Monty Wilson, NR0A<br>
> <a href="mailto:jwilson@ncfcomm.com">jwilson@ncfcomm.com</a><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: <a href="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org">aprssig-bounces@tapr.org</a><br>
> [mailto:<a href="mailto:aprssig-bounces@tapr.org">aprssig-bounces@tapr.org</a>]<br>
> On Behalf<br>
> Of Stephen H. Smith<br>
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 4:30 AM<br>
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List<br>
> Subject: [aprssig] Terrestrial Threat to GPS Has Now Hit<br>
> The Mainstream<br>
> Media.<br>
><br>
> News of the terrestrial wireless broadband network that<br>
> threatens to<br>
> overload and block GPS receivers, that I posted about<br>
> around a month ago has<br>
> now hit the mainstream media.<br></blockquote></div><br>