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by bigiain 3002 days ago
Hell - I bet you could find that with a $12 RTL-SDR and a home built antenna plugged into your laptop - if you were curious and suspected there was one nearby...
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Never underestimate the amateur radio community. They hunt down radio pirates, emitters of interference, and hidden beacons for FUN! With the right antenna and a halfway decent receiver, it is not too difficult to hunt down the source of a transmission.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmitter_hunting