Re: Maps to Compare AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular, & Verizon Mobile Coverage and US State of the Mobile Union 1H 2021

sms <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/6/2021 11:39 AM, Robin Goodfellow wrote:
>> sms <[email protected]> asked
>>> You're right, it doesn't matter what one person's 5G signal, in one
>>> location looks like, regardless of which network it's on.
>> 
>> Let's be super clear that the cellular coverage at your home does matter.
>> A lot.
>> 
>> Each (USA) person should find their own home in each of these three maps:
>> 1. AT&T: <https://www.att.com/maps/wireless-coverage.html>
>> 2. T-Mobile: <https://www.t-mobile.com/coverage/coverage-map>
>> 3. Verizon: <https://www.verizon.com/coverage-map/>
>> 
>> I'm not going to show my house but all three cover me just fine.
>> How about for your home?
>> 
>> Badgolferman: How do the three maps cover your home for example?
>> What about you, nospam?
>> Steve?
> 
> They all cover my home, according to the maps, though when I did the 
> "T-Mobile Test Drive," in August, the LTE data speeds were extremely 
> slow, and it was basically unusable.  But it's rather immaterial. At 
> home I don't really need cellular coverage since I can use broadband 
> data and VOIP for calls. It's always amusing when at a carrier's store 
> they check your home address for coverage then proclaim that their 
> network will work, or not work, for your needs.
> 
> Verizon gives 117 Mb/s down, 36.2 Mb/s up
> AT&T gives me 38.6 Mb/s down, 43.4 Mb/s up
> T-Mobile gave me 3.15 Mb/s down, 0.81 Mb/s up
> 
> All of this was on LTE.
> 
> I was in another area last week, in New Hampshire, with only AT&T and 
> Verizon coverage. Search for "Mt Washington Auto Rd, Jackson, NH, 03846, 
> USA" on 
> <https://fcc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6c1b2e73d9d749cdb7bc88a0d1bdd25b>.
> 
> Bottom line is that if you travel out of cities and towns, and like to 
> go to more remote areas, you should at least take a long a phone on AT&T 
> or Verizon. With the iPhone you can put T-Mobile on the eSIM then use a 
> physical SIM card for a low cost MVNO like Page Plus. All the carriers' 
> maps, and all the map comparison sites, confirm this fact.
> 

Why are you responding to Arlen? You claim he is blocked.