What is a "Signal Jamming Theft"? The Most Authoritative Explanation.
What is signal jamming?
Signal jamming involves using a jammer to send “noise” that disrupts the frequency band on which wireless devices operate. A signal jammer can be a hand-held, portable device that prevents wireless communications within a 15-meter radius. Portable jammers can be purchased or self-made.Can federal law enforcement agencies jam signals?
Federal law enforcement agencies are permitted under specific circumstances but must obtain judicial approval first. The main reason for this prohibition is that signal jamming can endanger public safety, regardless of the intent. Besides personal communication, signal jamming can also interfere with emergency services.What is military jamming and how does it work?
Some types can be used to block signals of bombs and are commonly used for situations like VIP protection or prisoner transport, too. Military jamming equipment focused on this work by preventing detonation of improvised explosive devices, for example, by producing electronic countermeasures.What are the penalties for signal jamming?
In the U.S., fines, and prosecution for signal jamming are handled by the Federal Communications Commission which can either set a fine as high as $11,000 for a violation, or imprisonment for a year. Signal jamming doesn’t really have a clean image, especially with the history of the purposes for which it is used back then.
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