Anchorage Police Department: Cell-site Simulator

A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
Agency | Anchorage Police Department |
Location | Anchorage, AK |
Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
Vendor |
The Anchorage Police Department acquired cell-site simulator technology in 2009.
Links
News article (Anchorage Daily News)
Meeting Minutes (Municipality of Anchorage)
News article (2KTUU)
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