[time-nuts] GPS outage?
John C. Westmoreland, P.E.
john at westmorelandengineering.com
Fri Sep 6 00:23:19 EDT 2013
Hello All,
Not to go off on a tangent here but are there 'time nuts' distributed
around the globe in such a way as we'd know about an outage?
One good hiccup by the Sun and it could cause an outage - correct? (
http://www.spaceweather.com)
It wasn't so long ago we were told the Iridium 'Flares' were all that were
left of Motorola's project and now you can go buy a phone here:
http://iridium.com/default.aspx
Regards,
John W.
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Chris Albertson
<albertson.chris at gmail.com>wrote:
> Can anyone estimate how many GPS jammers there are in the New England
> area? There just might be "thousands". I don't know.
>
> I think the reason most people are not effected is that most GPS user
> are mobile and if they are near a jammer it is only for a few minutes
>
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Bob Camp <lists at rtty.us> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > You could indeed deploy a few thousand gizmos and have a pretty
> significant impact. I'm not at all sure that would be the easier task ….
>
>
> --
>
> Chris Albertson
> Redondo Beach, California
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