--- shaileshN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I just moved into a high rise on N Lake Shore Dr in Chicago. I've
> been
> getting very poor reception in my new apartment on the 20th floor.
>
> Normally this could be attributed to poor cell tower coverage except
> that:
>
> 1. My SE T610 shows a steady 3/5 signal strength in my apt.
>
> 2. Usually people on the other end can hear me clearly
> but evry 3rd word spoken by the other party gets cut
> out on my end.
>
> 3. On the first floor, my phone shows the same signal strength
> but now the voice quality is good both ways.
>
> 4. The problem with voice quality is reproducible on my
> friend's T610 when making or receiving calls from my new apt.
>
> Despite having the SE T610, notorious for poor RF performance, I've
> been happy with t-mobile service in Chicago. But voice quality in my
> apartment is driving me crazy.
>
> Any suggestions from the gurus on this list would be appreciated.
> Would getting a different phone (Nokia, Samsung) solve this problem?
I'm guessing that you will not likely get anything better with a
different handset.
Likely the problem is that you're well above the level that mobile
towers are aimed at. More likely towers are aimed at things that are
no more than 50 foot tall and that's likely the reason why you're
getting sub par performance in your high-rise.
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