[time-nuts] GPS backup for the stationary time and frequencyuser

[Matthew Kaufman]

But unlike the threat I described, they're not pre-mounted in geo orbit over the US... As far as we know.

Matthew Kaufman

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On Oct 9, 2010, at 9:16 AM, Bob Camp <lists at rtty.us> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> The Russians have been willing to sell GPS jammers for quite a while. They aren't terribly expensive. Their export controls are a bit different than the US's.
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> On Oct 9, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Matthew Kaufman wrote:
> 
>> On 10/9/2010 8:22 AM, jimlux wrote:
>>> 
>>> Unlikely that this would be in the open literature.  It's pretty clearly one of those things that falls under export control.
>> Quite likely. The threat itself hasn't been mentioned as far as I can tell, either... as someone who relies on GPS timing for several telecom and network applications, including one where time disruptions can be security disruptions, it is definitely something to think about and add to the list of risks.
>> 
>> Matthew Kaufman
>> 
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