it's apparently because it emits RFI at a harmonic of the CSI clock rate, which ends up being 1575 MHz, which is in the GPS L1 band
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Foone🏳️⚧️ (foone@digipres.club)'s status on Tuesday, 05-Dec-2023 10:40:57 JST Foone🏳️⚧️ - Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: likes this.
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Foone🏳️⚧️ (foone@digipres.club)'s status on Tuesday, 05-Dec-2023 10:40:58 JST Foone🏳️⚧️ to clarify: it interferes with GPS satellite signals. as in, it might mess up your GPS reception near it.
it doesn't go mess with the satellites themselves
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Foone🏳️⚧️ (foone@digipres.club)'s status on Tuesday, 05-Dec-2023 10:40:59 JST Foone🏳️⚧️ oh hey, that's a fun thing to read:
the raspi v3 camera might interfere with GPS satellitesIn conversation permalink