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|    Daniel65 to jaugustine@verizon.net    |
|    Re: Active RF Tag in Key FOB?    |
|    17 May 23 18:21:48    |
      From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org              jaugustine@verizon.net wrote on 17/05/2023 8:25 am:       > Hi,       >       > I have a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee.       >       > To open the car door (locked), I simply grab the handle and the door       > unlocks then opens with the Key FOB in my pocket.       >       > The Key FOB has buttons that include Unlock. If I press this       > button, the Key FOB would transmit a coded signal in UHF band to the       > Jeep.       >       > I assume because I am NOT pressing any buttons, my Jeep transmits a       > signal (perhaps in short bursts) and my Key FOB responds by       > indicating it's presence?       >       > Can someone clarify this?       >       > Thank You in advance, John       >       No, Justine, I can't clarify this as I don't have a Jeep.... but I'd       have to ask 'What happens if the Key Fob is some distance away and you       "simply grab the handle"??'.              Hopefully the car doesn't unlock!! ;-)       --       Daniel              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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