“‘In response to the increased needs of homeland security, the Department of Defense now must make more use of these frequencies to deploy new mobile radio systems on and around certain military bases,’ the FCC told the Day of New London. ‘Some consumers near these bases may experience interference to their garage door openers that can reduce operating range or cause the remote control to cease functioning.'” [Hey, no nuisance is too great, when it’s for the Fatherland…]
http://connecticut.cbslocal.com/2012/07/23/navy-radio-system-blamed-for-crippling-garage-doors/
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