[Scan-DC] Analog Cellular

Andrew Clegg w4jecom at w4je.com
Mon Feb 18 21:49:19 EST 2008


3 W. And the audio was always good!

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On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:02:59 -0500 "Rick Hansen"
<Rick.Hansen at apsglobal.com> writes:
> Weren't the local providers going to halt analog cellular at midnight 
> last
> night? I forced analog on an old phone and it still has a signal. 
> 
> And, as usual, the analog signal is better in most places than the 
> digital
> (which is why I always got an analog capable phone for my vehicle - 
> better
> coverage in the boonies).

I still have some old bag phones. Those things put out about 5 watts, I
think. Someone out there will correct me, I hope. 
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