Fort Worth Police Department: Cell-site Simulator
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
| Agency | Fort Worth Police Department |
| Location | Fort Worth, TX |
| Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
| Vendor | Tactical Support Equipment |
The Fort Worth Police Department purchased a new cell-site simulator system from Tactical Support Equipment in 2020 to replace its previous Harris Corp. system.
Links
Government budget/purchasing (City of Fort Worth)
News article (Kevin Collier)
News article (NBC Dallas Fort-worth)
Other (www.documentcloud.org)
More about this technology
Cell-site simulators, also known as Stingrays or IMSI catchers, are devices that masquerade as legitimate cell-phone towers, tricking phones within a certain radius into connecting to the device rather than a tower.
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO