Re: Solution to the shortage of Calypso devices

2016-10-19 Thread Mychaela Falconia
Hi Harald, > To be fair: It is *a* solution, unfortunately not one accessible to all > people. The price of the C1xx phones at the height of their > availability some 5 years ago was in the range of 10-20 USD, Actually the US band C139s are *still* available at these prices on ebay today; dunno

Re: Solution to the shortage of Calypso devices

2016-10-19 Thread Harald Welte
Hi Mychaela, On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:07:26AM -0800, Mychaela Falconia wrote: > I believe to be the proper solution to the shortage and the crippled > nature of all pre-existing Calypso devices: a new Calypso board. To be fair: It is *a* solution, unfortunately not one accessible to all people

Solution to the shortage of Calypso devices

2016-10-17 Thread Mychaela Falconia
Hello baseband hacking folks, I have heard several people complain that they are no longer able to find/obtain a Motorola C1xx phone or any other Calypso device for playing with OsmocomBB. I assume these complaints probably come from people in the EU and other 900/1800 MHz regions, as US band C13