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“Triangulation is non trivial”

Uh. No it isn’t. SNR between 5 or so masts gives you the exact location of any cell device. This is how $oldemployer used to track them



What you're describing is trilateration , not triangulation


Sure, but when you say "triangulation" people know what you're talking about.


Multilateration if we want to get pedantic




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