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Fast New Smartphone Network may Threaten GPS signals
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the hiking viking
2/24/11 @ 12:21 pm
The FCC has received numerous concerns about LightSquared’s 4G network, alleging that the network's signal transmitters overpower and jam any GPS signals within several miles. The FCC is investigating.
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timeage
- March 1, 2011
If you want to understand why this is happening here is a good article. http://freegeographytools.com/2011/how-the-fcc-plans-to-destroy-gps-a-simple-explanation
By the way other 4G networks like Verizion function on lower frequencies and wont interfere.
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