Ventura County Sheriff's Department: Cell-site Simulator
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
| Agency | Ventura County Sheriff's Department |
| Location | Ventura, CA |
| Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
| Vendor |
The Ventura County Sheriff's Department received approval to purchase an Octasic Nyxell cell-site simulator system for $1,125,000 in June 2023. Previously, the agency acquired cell-site simulator technology in 2011, according data compiled by Kevin Collier for Vocativ.
Links
News article (Vocativ)
News article (Kevin Collier)
Nonprofit report (Center For Human Rights and Privacy)
Other (www.documentcloud.org)
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A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO