[time-nuts] GPS Usage

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Wed Mar 9 08:29:26 UTC 2011


phk at phk.freebsd.dk said:
> The reason LORAN-C got killed was that DoD/DHS couldn't jam it if a
> terrorist with a suitcase-nuke was trying to find his way to Congress. 

Why can't they jam it?

It's just a matter of signal strength.  If want to jam a small region, they 
can use a local transmitter.  If they want to disable a large region, they 
can turn off the transmitters or have them transmit garbage.


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