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Which device did you use? I always thought consumer devices were supposed to disable themselves above certain altitudes and/or speeds to prevent them being used
by micheljansen 8y ago
Which device did you use? I always thought consumer devices were supposed to disable themselves above certain altitudes and/or speeds to prevent them being used in cruise missiles (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinating_Committee_for_Multilateral_Export_Controls https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinating_Committee_for_Mul...)
- jonknee 8y agoAirliners don't go over 1,200MPH or above 59,000 feet...
- selectodude 8y agoAirplanes broadcast their location using ADS-B. Using an SDR hooked up to a raspberry pi, you can get in on the action. www.flightradar24.com
- sandos 8y agoI would recommend something like adsbexchange instead, which ignores any filtering lists.... Information wants to be free?
- madaxe_again 8y agoJust a Garmin eTrex 20 - OSM maps, runs off (rechargeable) AAs - happily lasts 18 or more hours, although I do have to have a window seat on non-composite airliners.
- isostatic 8y agoAn iphone will capture GPS on a plane just fine, although don't wedge it in the window shade - it will soon overhear.