It is true what Eric and Steve have said, you do need a licensed GSM
frequency to operate and sell GSM services (even for rural areas).
however, this link might be of interest to you

http://rfdesign.com/mag/radio_field_trials_allsoftware/





On 1/10/07, Eric ManxPower Wieling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
M.Hockings wrote:
> I don't really know the name of what I want to look for but maybe
> someone could tell me if it would be available.
>
> I have a number of old analogue cell phones laying about here and I was
> thinking it would be useful if I could set up a short range base station
> for them that would cover maybe an acre or so.  What I would like to be
> able to do is use it to connect into Asterisk and this way have a useful
> wireless extension-phone range.
>
> I do know that there are WiFi IP phones available but based on the
> connection range to our WiFi access points it seems limited as is our
> existing wireless handset (POTS).
>
> Any thoughts, suggestions ?

You would have to talk to the FCC if you want to operate on any
frequency those phones might support.
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