[RFI] Mobile phone expansion could disrupt key weather satellites

Michael Coslo mcoslo at comcast.net
Thu Jul 14 10:50:52 EDT 2016


We just have to get our priorities straight. What are lives compared to checking one’s facebook or surfing porn with their phone. And now playing Pokemon Go, which I fear is going to be Darwin in action.
 
This is sarcasm by the way - at least for me.

-73 de Mike N3LI -

> On Jul 14, 2016, at 8:55 AM, EDWARDS, EDDIE J <eedwards at oppd.com> wrote:
> 
> Reston, Virginia, seems to be the home of bad technology ideas for RF Interference:
> 
> 1. Nextel iDEN on interlaced 800MHz SMR channels interfering with public safety users.
> 2. LightSquard (Philip Falcone) on L-band interfering with GPS satellites.
> 3. Now Falcone rebrands failed LightSquared into Ligado Networks to wipe out weather satellites.
> 
> Some folks just cannot learn from past mistakes.  
> 
> 73, de ed -K0iL
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RFI [mailto:rfi-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Cortland Richmond
> 
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.nature.com_news_mobile-2Dphone-2Dexpansion-2Dcould-2Ddisrupt-2Dkey-2Dweather-2Dsatellites-2D1.20249&d=AwICAg&c=KgDGbrDOIOvJdwLyCTObPw&r=5aFEx9CkHUJJdxAWDOCR8VIwoRl23XYTbLFTTk9oCJ8&m=efQYszGDCoIBT0ynuO2hO1ra0FuevNoPQV1I4pGErF4&s=t-BV_4YMTGfAC9qIgiQfpCk-h7zzZqPg_K8-p2T5Bzk&e= 
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> The comment period (see the ink to FCC site in the article)ends 21 July.
> 
> 
> 
> Cortland Richmond
> KA5S
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