Strange Xbox signal suspected of jamming wireless LANs

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Strange Xbox signal suspected of jamming wireless LANs

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http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/1 ... lynewsamal

Got this in one of my daily emails, any one here noticed the WiFi being aggravated by the 360?
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Well that looks a bit of a problem. Surely if that is true it fails the FCC certification about not causing harmful interference to other devices?

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DMB2000uk wrote:Well that looks a bit of a problem. Surely if that is true it fails the FCC certification about not causing harmful interference to other devices?

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FCC 47 CFR Part 15 to be exact. :mrgreen:

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