On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:49 PM, fooler mail <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Junix Gaspar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I wonder whats the proximity for a jammer...
>
> depends on the wattage and the height of its jamming device...
>
> the higher the wattage .. the longer its range... but you dont need to
> have a high wattage jamming device if you have a clear line of sight
> to your target... thats why external antennas such as cellsites,
> AM/FM/TV transmitter needs a higher structure...

signal diminishes with distance, think of "free space loss". so yes,
distance is also a factor. the lower the MHZ, the more resilient it is
to LOS. 2.4ghz can penetrate more obstacle than 5.4. that is why
900mhz systems are often dubbed as (non|near)-line-of-sight wireless.

john

>
> fooler.
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