Japan’s Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry has warned U.S. forces in Japan that unauthorized radio waves emitted by baby monitors used in the homes of military personnel are disrupting radio transmissions nearby for taxi and trucking services.Some foreign-made baby monitors, often used by families of U.S. military and civilian personnel stationed in Japan, emit radio waves stronger than the stipulated level or of similar frequency as mobile phone and radio contact base stations close by, resulting in communication interference in violation of the radio law.Read more from Japan Today.
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