What is a "Mobile Phone Jammers Australia"? The Most Authoritative Explanation.

What is a mobile phone jammer?

Mobile phone jammers are also known as public mobile service (PMTS) jammers. These devices block or interfere with mobile phone signals. They can: aid criminal and terrorist activities. View the rules for mobile phone jammers in the PMTS Jamming Devices Declaration. You are not allowed to use, supply or own a GPS jammer.

Are mobile phone jammers legal in Australia?

The supply, possession and operation of mobile phone jammers in Australia is prohibited by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) as such devices can cause significant interference to radiocommunications services, including mobile phone networks.

What is a GPS jammer?

GPS jammers are also know as radio navigation satellite service (RNSS) jammers. These devices disrupt satellite navigation systems such as global positioning system (GPS) signals. They can: pose a risk to other radio communication services. View the rules for prohibiting RNSS jammers in the RNSS Jamming Devices Declaration.

What is the oldest mobile phone company in Australia?

Probably the biggest and the oldest mobile service provider in Australia is Telestra. The company was started in 1975 and it was a state's property once. But between 1999-2006 it has been sold.