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Article #32Re: Why GSM in such a big country like Canada ?
From: Al Klein
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 01:59
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 01:59
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On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:24:08 GMT, felstead1@spamless.optushome.com.au (David Felstead) posted in alt.cellular: >On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:37:12 GMT, "GrantB" <grant@spice.girls> wrote >>does anyone know the real coverage capability of a CDMA cell? Is it over the >>horizon? If so, what is the latency? What is the power requirement for a >>handset? >Telstra was flogging a magic figure of 'up to 120km' from each cell. >Not sure how or why though, sorry. Depends on the height of the cell. If the cell is high enough, the range is 12,500 miles. -- Al - rukbat at optonline dot net
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