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Sprint announces that Baltimore is now formally launched, as well as some other communities in already launched markets

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 29 August 2012 - * * * * * · 11,099 views
Sprint 4G, Network Vision and 10 more...
Sprint announces that Baltimore is now formally launched, as well as some other communities in already launched markets by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 7:20 AM MDT  

Today, Sprint announces they have launched service in Baltimore, Maryland, as well as in Gainesville, Georgia (in the Atlanta/Athens market) and Manhattan, Kansas and Sedalia, Missouri (in the Kansas market).  

However, S4GRU members have been reporting LTE service ha...


Can toggling airplane mode actually improve your 3G data speeds?

Posted by WiWavelength, in Author: Andrew J. Shepherd 13 August 2012 - * * * * * · 14,272 views
3G, EV-DO, eHRPD, carrier channel and 1 more...
Can toggling airplane mode actually improve your 3G data speeds? by Andrew J. Shepherd
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Friday, August 17, 2012 - 1:14 PM MDT  

CDMA1X and EV-DO carrier channels are shared resources.  In CDMA1X, many subscribers share the same carrier channel, their individual traffic kept theoretically orthogonal by code division.  Likewise, in EV-DO, individual traffic is separated by time division.  But w...


(UPDATED) LG Eclipse 4G casts an early shadow

Posted by WiWavelength, in Author: Andrew J. Shepherd 10 August 2012 - * * * * * · 10,612 views
LG, Eclipse, LS970, 4G, LTE and 1 more...
(UPDATED) LG Eclipse 4G casts an early shadow by Andrew J. Shepherd
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Friday, August 10, 2012 - 6:54 PM MDT  

Update:  The previously dubbed LG Eclipse is being released November 11 as the Optimus G.  Additionally, the LTE 1900 EIRP figures that were missing from the original FCC filing were added six weeks later in a Class II Permissive Change  application.  Max LTE 1900 EI...


Louisville/West Kentucky appears to be a late Second Round Network Vision/LTE deployment market

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 07 August 2012 - * * * * * · 14,831 views
Sprint 4G, Network Vision, LTE and 5 more...
Louisville/West Kentucky appears to be a late Second Round Network Vision/LTE deployment market by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 9:39 AM MDT  

S4GRU has recently been apprised of some additional Network Vision information.  As you may recall, when Sprint originally announced Network Vision details and explained their change to LTE for its 4G technology, Sprint also said that planning/design/permitting is under w...


S4GRU Compares our LTE Coverage Map with Sprint's in St. Joseph, Missouri

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 03 August 2012 - * * * * * · 12,004 views
Sprint 4G, LTE, Coverage and 3 more...
S4GRU Compares our LTE Coverage Map with Sprint's in St. Joseph, Missouri by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Friday, August 3, 2012 - 4:25 PM MDT  

There has been a lot of discussion around our forums, and certainly in many other places, how Sprint's LTE coverage maps of launched markets have been pretty overly optimistic.  To say it nicely.

Today I decided to create some LTE coverage maps for St. Joseph, Missour...