I get the same Cell IDs when I set the phone to 2G only, I still get
very large numbers. Any other ideas?

Thanks!

On Feb 10, 6:10 am, Ne0 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Large ones are more then likely 3G CellId's. Put the phone on 2G only
> and see if you get any large numbers.
>
> On 3 Feb, 04:47, Ahmad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Sorry for bringing up this topic from the past, but I was wondering if
> > the OP or anyone else knows the cause or a solution to this problem
>
> > I'm to get the LAC:CID on the G1 (android 1.6) and it’s always
> > returning larger than allowed (ffff is max allowed) numbers (or -1).
>
> > I get the exact same numbers whether I usegetCid() from
> > GsmCellLocation or use onCellLocationChanged() from PhoneStateListener
>
> >http://developer.android.com/intl/de/reference/android/telephony/gsm/......
>
> > Any guidance would be appreciated
>
> > On Mar 26 2009, 9:17 am, Richard Schilling
>
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > For the most part, when we call GsmCellLocation.getCid, we get normal
> > > looking numbers:
>
> > > public synchronized static int GetCellId() {
>
> > >         GsmCellLocation location = (GsmCellLocation) 
> > > phoneMan.getCellLocation
> > > ();
> > >         return (location.getCid());
>
> > > }
>
> > > This method often times returns small numbers under 10000 which seem
> > > in line with other phones:
> > >         -1 (unknown, but expected per the documentation
> > >         3151
> > >         4252
> > >         8251
>
> > > etc ... all these look fine.  But, recently we're noticing some rather
> > > large numbers come back:
>
> > >         21267748
> > >         21267756
> > >         27821304
>
> > > Has anyone seen this?  And, does anyone know what accounts for such a
> > > dramatic change in numbers?  Do the larger numbers contain other bits
> > > about the tower that I need to extract using bitwise flags?
>
> > > Thanks
>
> > > Richard Schilling
> > > Root Wireless

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