Re: Why GSM in such a big country like Canada ?

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From: repatch
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 02:14

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"Al Klein" <nxyrva@ivyyntrarg.pbz> wrote in message
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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.

    I hope you're kidding there. TTYL

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