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[–] [email protected] 58 points 1 year ago (29 children)

Can someone explain please?

[–] [email protected] 188 points 1 year ago (11 children)

Spinning it at 1575.42 Million RPS would create a 1575.42 MHz radio wave. That specific frequency is used by the GPS - so by doing this you'd be interfering with the reception of GPS signals, which is the illegal act you'd go to jail for here.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Wow thanks. Amazing the things that are supposed to be common knowledge

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago
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