Posted by Dennis Findley on 9th Apr 2019
Every cell phone carrier touts having better cell service than their competitors. To prove it, they will often use a coverage map, which uses a series of bright spots to represent the size of the cell phone carrier’s network. However, keep in mind that cell coverage maps are unregulated and can often be misleading.
For example, the AT&T Coverage Map will show you which general areas have AT&T coverage but it will not show you the ce… Read more
Posted by Dennis Findley on 27th Mar 2019
Today we going to talk through all of the solutions that can improve weak cell service for small, medium and large buildings.It’s been 30 years since cellular was introduced and many of us are still struggling with poor cell reception. And, with 5Gcoming soon, predictions suggest in-building coverage could get quite a bit worse (Related Post: 5G in 2019).There are three main solutions that can help those of us who are using cell phones and othe… Read more
Posted by Dennis Findley on 7th Mar 2019
More power is not always better, at least not with signal boosters.What is Attenuation?Based on the cellular environment or the size of the building, the best performance from the signal booster may be achieved by lessening the power the booster is putting-out. This is called attenuation.Adjusting attenuation is like fine-tuning the cell signal booster to add or remove power from the booster as a means of maximizing the coverage area. Too much po… Read more
Posted by Dennis Findley on 5th Mar 2019
Today we’re going to give you a better understanding of what the heck people are talking about when they say DAS.You might already know the term DAS but are you familiar with the difference between Active DAS and Passive DAS? When you’re looking into the different ways to improve cell service for office or home, this information could save you lots of time, stress, and money.Shop: Cell Phone Booster for OfficeWhat is DAS?A DAS, which stands for… Read more
Posted by Dennis Findley on 19th Feb 2019
In the United States, there are two primary types of telecommunications standards for cellular networks: GSM and CDMA. The terms can get a little confusing since they often not only represent the standard but also the transmission method of digital data.
In general, GSM and CDMA standards by their authentication practices. GSM is used nearly worldwide to authenticate callers based on removable SIM card which hosts customer data. CDMA standards,… Read more