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Re:You can now install a GSM network using apt-get by bogomipz on Monday April 04, 2016 @05:34AM (#11420452)
Why would the handsets registering be out of the the ISM band? What if you bought a quad band phone, wouldn't that work?
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Re:You can now install a GSM network using apt-get by extrapickles on Monday April 04, 2016 @11:37AM (#11422677)
The handset would be transmitting at 880mhz, the tower at 925mhz. The ISM band is 900-928, making the tower good, but the hadset not.
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