[176889] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT - Verizon/ATT Cell/4G Signal Booster/Repeater
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Colton Conor)
Tue Dec 16 08:45:23 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <A9876691-8DAC-4DEC-AB1D-3A7972C351AD@deadfrog.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 07:45:14 -0600
From: Colton Conor <colton.conor@gmail.com>
To: Ryan Wilkins <ryan@deadfrog.net>
Cc: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Wilson is the way to go. They have a couple of products not on their
website that only certified installers can sell that are even higher
powered. Works with all 4 4G carriers at once.
On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Ryan Wilkins <ryan@deadfrog.net> wrote:
>
>
> > On Dec 15, 2014, at 9:59 PM, Ammar Zuberi <ammar@fastreturn.net> wrote:
> >
> > Although this might not apply to you in the US, anyone else thinking
> about trying this might want to check up on possible legal backlash from
> using one of these devices. I know you can't legally use one of these in
> Dubai.
>
> They=E2=80=99re legal in the US as long as they=E2=80=99re registered wit=
h the carrier and
> meet the new regulations for intelligent cellular repeaters. There were
> some new laws regarding these repeaters that went into effect earlier thi=
s
> year, I think around April.
>
> A Cel-Fi repeater that I used to own did a nifty thing by scanning for an=
d
> amplifying only the signals belonging to the carrier the repeater was
> programmed for rather than doing a full band repeat of everyone. I got r=
id
> of the Cel-Fi when I upgraded to the iPhone 5S which has WiFi calling
> available on it. It works quite well and no need for the repeater any mo=
re.
>
> Best,
> Ryan Wilkins
>
>
>
