Amid Jamming Worries, Tests For GPS Receivers
By Graham Warwick .
Washington .
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Manufacturers and users are racing to test untold numbers of GPS receivers for susceptibility to jamming as the threat of interference from a planned U.S. nationwide broadband wireless network turns a harsh spotlight on the vulnerability of the satellite navigation system upon which aviation and the public have come to depend.
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