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by jmanecke
Thu Oct 17, 2019 4:47 pm
Forum: Misc Modem Cards and Dongles
Topic: TAC and CID from different? towers - weaker signal connects, stronger signal doesn't
Replies: 4
Views: 9274

Re: Different TAC and CID from same tower - one connects one doesn't

After doing some research on cellmapper, I located the two CIDs I'm seeing. I also did plots to both towers using the ubiquiti link tool. For both plots, tower is on the left, my location is on the right.

The CID I receive when I can't connect (from the NO location) is on a tower 20 miles away. The ...
by jmanecke
Wed Oct 16, 2019 2:06 pm
Forum: Misc Modem Cards and Dongles
Topic: TAC and CID from different? towers - weaker signal connects, stronger signal doesn't
Replies: 4
Views: 9274

Re: Different TAC and CID from same tower - one connects one doesn't

I messed up. You are correct, I do have them switched. Proofreading, Uggh. Edited the original post.

I want a connection at the cabin where it won't connect. I started off by mounting the router on on a temporary pole on the roof. When that wasn't connecting, I began moving around to different ...
by jmanecke
Wed Oct 16, 2019 11:13 am
Forum: Misc Modem Cards and Dongles
Topic: TAC and CID from different? towers - weaker signal connects, stronger signal doesn't
Replies: 4
Views: 9274

TAC and CID from different? towers - weaker signal connects, stronger signal doesn't

I'm having trouble getting a connection at my cabin where I want to mount an antenna. There is only one tower in range (EDIT - there may be more than one - see follow up below). I get a good connection 200 feet away, but both locations appear equal from an RF measurements perspective (RSSI, RSRP ...

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