Best phone for poor area.

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On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 11:22:21 GMT, LB@notmine.com wrote:

>My home is located in an almost dead spot. I am looking for
>recomendations (hopefully based on experience) for phones or even
>devices that will make reliable service possible.

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LB@notmine.com wrote in message news:<41974005.64AE6DF1@optonline.net>...
> My home is located in an almost dead spot. I am looking for
> recomendations (hopefully based on experience) for phones or even
> devices that will make reliable service possible.
>
> TIA
>
> LB

You need some kind of signal to start with.
My guess is a combination of a high gain Yagi on a mast, tethered to
your cell using low loss cable.
The Nokia 3589i has great digital performance, as a stand alone
solution, but a substandard external antenna adapter signal transfer.


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Amplifiers, Car Kits and Antenna Adapters

http://www.criterioncellular.com/


(check out their Q&A froum)
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http://www.cellantenna.com/

-
David