Florida Department of Law Enforcement: Cell-site Simulator
![Control panel of a Stingray cell-site simulator, showing inputs and power switch](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/11/stingray_ii_2_600x600.jpeg)
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
Agency | Florida Department of Law Enforcement |
Location | Tallahassee, FL |
Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
Vendor | Harris Corp. |
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement acquired a Stingray II cell-site simulator from Harris Corp. in 2011.
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News article (Vocativ)
News article (Kevin Collier)
Public records (MuckRock)
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.
![Control panel of a Stingray cell-site simulator, showing inputs and power switch](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/11/stingray_ii_2_600x600.jpeg)
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO