From: Rick v100 (rickv100@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Dec 09 2004 - 11:52:34 PST
it would probably only give a few months reprieve from
IED's but what if they changed the fequencies or shut
down the cell towers of areas with highened IED
activity?
--- Glenn Shaw <mpmutt@mtaofnj.us> wrote:
> Hi Art
> I agree with your post , but of course the Israeli
> Company that makes them
> sells them on the web in various sizes to US
> customers as well. In spite
> of the FCC they are being installed as we speak in
> restaurants and movie
> theatres covertly by the owners to shut down phones
> in their buildings. I
> guess they sell these jammers/blockers or whatever
> in all different sizes
> depending on the area at hand to cover. MV content
> alert: The IDF use a
> very high powered version with a large externel
> antenna array on the convoy
> protection vehicle to at least prevent most of the
> radio detonated road
> bombs. As we all noted it may stop some of the
> explosions but not all
> types. I have not read that the US is using these
> things over in Iraq in
> the police action going on now to pacify the
> post-war battle area, but I am
> sure that they wouldn't be advertising it if they
> did. (I hope)
>
> Later
> Glenn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: m35products [mailto:m35prod@optonline.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 11:59 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] Improvised armor for MV in Iraq
>
>
> Many of them use a cell phone wired as the
> detonator-trigger. They can be
> triggered from downtown Cleveland, by simply calling
> the cell #. It would be
> rather difficult to find the caller.
>
> The Isreali product, previously mentioned, is a
> low-power transmitter that
> sends a carrier on the two major control
> frequencies, thereby effectively
> not allowing any cell phone to be able to "find" the
> nearest cell, nor allow
> the cell ti find the telephone. The product
> therefore, is a "blocker" rather
> than a "jammer".
>
> http://www.netline.co.il/VHP.htm
>
> I was a dealer of these blockers, until I got a
> tersely-worded "request"
> from our beloved government to cease and desist
> selling them. The FCC says
> that not even other branches of the federal
> government such as the FBI, CIA,
> DoD, are allowed to have them. There is an $11,000
> fine just for possessing
> one.
>
> apb
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick v100" <rickv100@yahoo.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
> <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 11:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Improvised armor for MV in Iraq
>
>
> > How about instead of jamming doing direction
> finding
> > and trace it back to the source? Huff-Duff comes
> to
> > mind.
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
> >
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