I could see blocking frequencies where there is too much local interference. Or maybe blocking to "prefer" one carrier over another.
On Jan 5, 10:29 pm, Bob Kerns <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, it wouldn't be working as a phone then. > > But you've got me REALLY curious about what you're doing now. The only > possibilities that have come to mind: > > * Bomb trigger. But then you wouldn't be looking for a software > solution, so I don't think we need to alert the authorities. :=) > > * Signal strength monitor, perhaps to analyze poor reception in an > office building. > > There's an app on the market you might find interesting, called > Antennas. This shows the different transmitters in your are and places > them on the map. It works better with 2G than with 3G because of the > quality of the data available. I don't know where their transmitter > location data is coming from, but it's pretty amusing. > > On Jan 5, 3:54 pm, Julius Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the replies everyone - I would like to be able to have the phone > > only receive signals from a specific frequency which I can choose. > > > I'm expecting it might require "Beyond Java" ( <= commonsware reference) > > programming to make it happen. > > > Appreciate the replies and any laughs at me or the question! :) > > > Regards, > > Julius. > > > On 6/01/2011, at 6:47 AM, Bob Kerns wrote: > > > > A screwdriver and an X-Acto knife. > > > > I doubt there's hardware support (or any need) for disabling antennas. > > > Radios, yes, antennas, no. > > > > What are you trying to do? > > > > On Jan 5, 4:24 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> You do not have control over individual antennae via the SDK, AFAIK. > > >> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Julius Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > > >>> I was wondering if it's possible to disable one or more antennae > > >>> manually for example, if I had a GSM Nexus One, disable all the > > >>> antennae except the one which supplies 850MHz communications (900 1800 > > >>> 1900). > > > >>> Regards, > > >>> Julius. > > > >>> -- > > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. > > >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>> [email protected] > > >>> For more options, visit this group at > > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > >> -- > > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons > > >> Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > >> _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9 > > >> Available! > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
