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by fy20 1758 days ago
In this case the device was operating for months (blocking emergency frequencies?!?!) before they bothered to look for the source. Something on a timer would be much harder to discover due to the intermittent nature.
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> In the last week, it had gotten worse with residents reporting disruptions to Wi-Fi, satellite and cell phone service.

I read that to be “They only started looking for it once it started pissing people off”.

Trip a bunch of these in a city during Superbowl. Whoo boy.