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Old 14th June 2013 | 11:24
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DX Wombat
 
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From: The Burrow, N53:48:02 W1:48:57, The Tin Tent - EGBS, EGBO
I find it hard to believe that a
phone in standby mode could affect what is after all a magnetic sensor.
Avionics kit is stringently tested for rf susceptibility
So is medical equipment but it happens, and one potentially extremely serious malfunction was witnessed first hand by one of our very experienced technicians.
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