On Fri, May 06, 2022 at 03:21:55PM -0800, Mychaela Falconia wrote: > In terms of distance reach, sysmoBTS 1002 puts out 23 dBm max (same as > nanoBTS), which isn't much. Operating at max power, and using 20 cm > antennas which _might_ be a little better than the tiny ones from > Sysmocom, I get good coverage on the street and in the parking area > around my apartment building, but when I walk over to the nearest > social meeting place (a Mexican restaurant across the street), the > signal is marginal - not good enough to hold GSM/2G Lovers Club > meetings with demos. :(
Hi Mychaela, Thank you for this update. Have you considered the use of an indoor directional antenna (such as a couple cheap yagis)? It could provide the necessary boost required to reach the meeting place you mention. --DS _______________________________________________ Community mailing list Community@freecalypso.org https://www.freecalypso.org/mailman/listinfo/community