Chuck Mariotti wrote: > I am in a situation where I have a very weak signal on a cell phone... > Specifically iPhone 3GS... Does anyone know how to locate a cell tower that a > cell phone is hooked up to? > > Throwing the iPhone into field test mode "*3001#12345#* Call" gives me lots > of information, but how can I actually know exactly which tower I am linked > to and exactly where the tower is? As well, most guides online for this seem > to not have the same screens displayed). I would like to get a directional > antenna and point it directly at the tower. > > I am aware of this tower mashup but I can't really tell which tower is > actually linked. > > http://www.ertyu.org/steven_nikkel/cancellsites.html > > Any advice?
Borrow an android handset and install CellFinder app (free) :) -- Best regards, Duane http://www.freeauth.org - Enterprise Two Factor Authentication http://www.nodedb.com - Think globally, network locally http://www.sydneywireless.com - Telecommunications Freedom http://e164.org - Global Communication for the 21st Century "In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip."
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