Comments on: Cell Phone Jammer Promises the Gift of Silence http://www.vagabondish.com/cell-phone-jammer-promises-gift-of-silence/ The Travelzine for Today's Vagabond Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:48:45 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Nathan http://www.vagabondish.com/cell-phone-jammer-promises-gift-of-silence/comment-page-1/#comment-6645 Nathan Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:56:16 +0000 http://www.vagabondish.com/?p=1890#comment-6645 A little ironic as far as the aviation end of things goes; I assume that this sort of device is MUCH more likely to cause "harmful interference" with the actual communications and radio equipment of a plane than a cell phone would. Cell phones surely go through much more rigorous compliance checks than a wide-band phone jammer. Who knows, though? Maybe it would be worth the risk to get a little silence when you're stuck in the middle seat next to an annoying cell phone gabber on a plane. :) A little ironic as far as the aviation end of things goes; I assume that this sort of device is MUCH more likely to cause “harmful interference” with the actual communications and radio equipment of a plane than a cell phone would. Cell phones surely go through much more rigorous compliance checks than a wide-band phone jammer.

Who knows, though? Maybe it would be worth the risk to get a little silence when you’re stuck in the middle seat next to an annoying cell phone gabber on a plane. :)

]]> By: Scribetrotter http://www.vagabondish.com/cell-phone-jammer-promises-gift-of-silence/comment-page-1/#comment-6640 Scribetrotter Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:33:42 +0000 http://www.vagabondish.com/?p=1890#comment-6640 Yes please. If they're legal, I'll have one. Or two. Perhaps cellphones in the air won't survive the 'jammer'... for those of us who actually think this is a BAD thing. Yes please. If they’re legal, I’ll have one. Or two. Perhaps cellphones in the air won’t survive the ‘jammer’… for those of us who actually think this is a BAD thing.

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