Miami-Dade Police Department: Cell-site Simulator
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
| Agency | Miami-Dade Police Department |
| Location | Doral, FL |
| Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
| Vendor | Tactical Support Equipment |
The Miami-Dade Police Department replaced its Harris Corp. "Stingray" with a Nyxcell cell-simulator from Tactical Support Equipment in 2020.
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Government information (Miami-Dade County Commissioners)
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News article (Vocativ)
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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