-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 April 2004 13:33, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > > Handheld callular phones have *never* put out 3 watts; the FCC didn't > permit it... not that you could have gotten more than, say, 48 seconds > of battery life at that power level, anyway.
well,well, you say so ... > > Mobile and bag style AMPS phones would do 3 watts, yes, but > they're about to go obsolete (to the dismay of offshore boaters, among > other people); handheld AMPS phones (like the Dynatac brick) would do > 600mW (again, by regulatory fiat), smaller ones might not have even > gotten that high. AMPS phones are limited to 600mW output > > Current digital TDMA handhelds top out at, I think, 300mW, and > CDMA's typically only run 200. iDen, I don't recall, but being > pulsed, the effects are probably slightly different, anyway. TDMS/CDMA phones do up to 3W while doing electronic handshaking, newer models may do 2W, CDMAs average to 250mW power while talking > > Gee. 200mW. What a familiar number. :-) > > Cheers, > -- jra -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAfbUGEiU/CIIkIsgRAv8DAKCSXdj3B/rLwaD2VzwEOiIi9nMgIwCeOlSH b2VTJg7CejAuk0B0IV4+5jw= =ibBV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ BAWUG's general wireless chat mailing list [unsubscribe] http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
