[SixClub] LightSquared's potential interference to GPS

Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW joeyw5tfw at gmail.com
Sat Feb 12 14:04:17 EST 2011


maybe we could LOSE,```` NANCY that way !

put her in the south pacific with a GPS that doesnt work.

                                                 Just a thought !    :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <KA2AEV at aol.com>
To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [SixClub] LightSquared's potential interference to GPS


> What will be the conquences to the Military and the people like open water
> shipping who
> rely on GPS for proper fixes to this let alone the ordinary user like you
> and me
> whenthey start their testing on Febr. 25???
> Anyone know?
> Seems like it really would not effect us to badly but a  Military system 
> or
> a
> BIG ship out at sea that needs GPS would really get screwed
> Mike
>
>
> In a message dated 2/12/2011 12:44:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> doc at kd4e.com writes:
>
> It  appears that someone associated with LightSquared must be a big
> donor to  the Democrat Party and/or more-specifically Mr. Obama.
>
> The FCC has long  had partisan leanings but over the past 2 years
> has abandoned all pretense  of a non-partisan engineer and law
> guided institution.
>
> Hopefully the  new Congress will hold hearings and drag the FCC
> out of the smoke-filled  Chicago-style corrupt political sewer
> it has become and force it back to a  credible taxpayer-accountable
> role as an honest servant of the  citizens.
>
>> Just a note about LightSquared's potential interference  to GPS and
>> it aint good!
>>
> http://www.gpsworld.com/gnss-system/news/data-shows-disastrous-gps-jamming-fcc-approved-broadcaster-11029
>>
>>   This could have serious consequences for APRS
>>
>>  73
>>
>> Roger (K8RI)
>
> -- 
>
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