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- From: kolstad@cae.wisc.edu (Joel Kolstad)
- Subject: Re: 900Mhz Cordless Phone :anyone bought one?
- Organization: U of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering
- Date: 13 Nov 92 04:15:33 CST
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.041534.21709@doug.cae.wisc.edu>
- References: <Oct28.184714.77784@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <2065@coyote.UUCP> <GRUND.92Nov13000617@calypso.som.cwru.edu>
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- >In article <2065@coyote.UUCP> drake@drake.almaden.ibm.com (Sam Drake) writes:
- >
- > I have a Tropez. The range is about 4 houses ... NOT a mile. It works
- > fine, but all in all is not worth the premium.
-
- Of course, the original poster should also realize that standard 49MHz
- "1000 foot" range cordless phones will not, in all likelihood, reach
- anywhere NEAR that far with decent fidelity. 100 feet, MAYBE, if you're
- lucky...
-
- ---Joel Kolstad
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