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Old 24th Mar 2014, 21:56
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Originally Posted by VinRouge
Would the 406 ELT work inside a faraday cage, with no ability for gps signal reception or comms with sarsat?
If a cell phone works . . .

We have once been alerted to an emergency beacon on 243MHz. It turned out to be one of our own so that signal had certainly escaped the cage.
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