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Defense Department May Cause Temporary GPS Interruptions

 
Thu, 01/20/2011 - 4:43pm

FAA warns of ongoing GPS issues in southeastern US due to Defense Department 'tests'

http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/20/faa-warns-of-ongoing-gps-...

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Thu, 01/20/2011 - 5:09pm

just saw this too

Interesting...

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Thu, 01/20/2011 - 5:16pm

Recalculating

When driving grandma to the new church don't count on the GPS to get you there you may wind up at the local stripper joint.

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Thu, 01/20/2011 - 5:31pm

GPS

GadgetGuy2008 wrote:

FAA warns of ongoing GPS issues in southeastern US due to Defense Department 'tests'

http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/20/faa-warns-of-ongoing-gps-issues-in-southeastern-us-due-to-defens/

Just Wonderful.Thanks people really need to know this much appreciated for bringing it to those of us in the Southeast U.S.

Thu, 01/20/2011 - 5:50pm

Bermuda Triangle just expanded

GadgetGuy2008 wrote:

FAA warns of ongoing GPS issues in southeastern US due to Defense Department 'tests'

http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/20/faa-warns-of-ongoing-gps-issues-in-southeastern-us-due-to-defens/

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Thu, 01/20/2011 - 6:22pm

Thanks GadgetGuy2008!

Thanks for the heads-up GadgetGuy2008! smile

Thu, 01/20/2011 - 7:00pm

Thanks

Thanks for the update! grin

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D.H.
Thu, 01/20/2011 - 7:13pm

Thanks

It doesn't say how it affect car GPS unit.

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Val - Nuvi 785t and Streetpilot C340
Thu, 01/20/2011 - 7:42pm

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A massive GPS jamming test?

It would take a lot of power to disrupt that size of area. Interesting as well is the datum for the test is in the ocean, offshore.

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Thu, 01/20/2011 - 7:53pm

Glad I don't live in the SOUTH EAST

California has enough problems already crying

-jgracey

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