Re: Cellphone Question

Rob Kaper <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:23:37 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.cafe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:10:20AM -0600, Timothy R. Butler wrote:
> There do seem to be some differences in the MHz's (850 vs. 900 or some
> such), but I think T-Mobile and AT&T might even use the same MHz range
> as European systems.

No. While I had no problem finding a GSM roaming provider in the US (or
using my phone with a Cingular pre-paid card) the frequencies *are*
different and you'll need a tri-band phone in case you want to use it in
both Europe/Asia and the US.

Rob
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