Quoth Michael Spacefalcon:
Because I am the kind of guy who finds it easier to write his own
program than to learn how to use one that already exists, I've been
using my own ad hack tool called engcons to talk AT commands to the
modem in my Neo FR. The engcons.c source is appended at the end
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
Interesting results:
[...]
AT+COPS=?
+COPS: (1,T-Mobile ,T-Mobile,310260)
OK
[...]
If I'm not mistaken the above means that only T-Mobile is found.
Yes, it does. 310260 aka T-Mobile USA is the only thing your FR can
hear in the PCS1900 band.
Quoth Michael Spacefalcon:
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
The phone that works is 3G, and it doesn't seem to have a 'force 2G'
option anywhere.
The option in question often goes by different names: it may also be
named network type or network selection etc, with the choices
Please consider that - it seems / I heard - several 850/900 and 1800/1900
cells are getting reassigned in USA from GSM to UMTS or even LTE during last
year. Ongoing.
good luck!
jOERG
On Mon 19 May 2014 08:27:15 Nick wrote:
Quoth Michael Spacefalcon:
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
joerg Reisenweber jo...@openmoko.org wrote:
Please consider that - it seems / I heard - several 850/900 and 1800/1900
cells are getting reassigned in USA from GSM to UMTS or even LTE during last
year. Ongoing.
Yes, I heard that too. Dunno about Boston area, as I'm nowhere near
there, but at
On 5/19/2014 12:28 PM, Michael Spacefalcon wrote:
joerg Reisenweber jo...@openmoko.org wrote:
I may end up doing that, but there isn't a T-Mobile store very
conveniently located for me,
I've heard that MetroPCS and Simple Mobile are T-Mobile resellers.
If you spot either of these two in your
There is one more way to test/observe what 2G and 3G services and
carriers are available at a given location: by giving that AT+COPS=?
query command to a 3G USB modem stick that speaks AT commands. I've
got a Huawei E303 (South American Claro branding), it is supported by
recent versions of the
On Mon 19 May 2014 20:08:36 Michael Spacefalcon wrote:
- full name in quotes
- short name in quotes
- the true numeric ID sent by the cell network (the decoded names in
the previous two fields come from a look-up table in the modem fw);
Nope they shouldn't, that LUT-name is a 3rd way to get
Alright, I'll go to a T-Mobile shop (or reseller) in the next few
days to get a test SIM.
In the meantime, I tried running the AT commands with socat, but
didn't get very far. Maybe I'm using socat incorrectly - I haven't
done it before, so forgive my ignorance. Following is the transcript
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
In the meantime, I tried running the AT commands with socat, but
didn't get very far.
I've never used socat (I use my own tool, see below), so I don't have
much to comment on that part, but the transcript you've posted shows
that you managed to catch
Apologies for not replying sooner. Thanks for the replies.
I tried the SIM in another phone and it does work, and another SIM
in this one does not (both the same network).
Quoth Michael Spacefalcon:
What modem firmware version is this?
Revision is:
GSM:
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
I tried the SIM in another phone and it does work, and another SIM
in this one does not (both the same network).
OK, good observation. The problem is now narrowed down to the FR,
rather than network coverage in your area, your service subscription
or
Quoth Michael Spacefalcon:
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
I tried the SIM in another phone and it does work, and another SIM
in this one does not (both the same network).
OK, good observation. The problem is now narrowed down to the FR,
rather than network coverage in your
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
The phone that works is 3G, and it doesn't seem to have a 'force 2G'
option anywhere.
The option in question often goes by different names: it may also be
named network type or network selection etc, with the choices
being GSM or WCDMA or both. Try
On 05/17/14 04:25, Nick wrote:
Hi all,
I haven't been using my phone much recently, but it's always been
reasonably reliable when I have. Today I turned it on, and all day
it has just said searching for network. I haven't moved, and I'm
in an urban enough place that I don't think it's plausible
Hi all,
I haven't been using my phone much recently, but it's always been
reasonably reliable when I have. Today I turned it on, and all day
it has just said searching for network. I haven't moved, and I'm
in an urban enough place that I don't think it's plausible for a
tower to have gone
Does the info in System Info - Modem and SIM look reasonable?
-Andrew
On 5/16/2014 7:25 PM, Nick wrote:
Hi all,
I haven't been using my phone much recently, but it's always been
reasonably reliable when I have. Today I turned it on, and all day
it has just said searching for network. I
Quoth Andrew Schenck:
Does the info in System Info - Modem and SIM look reasonable?
It does, yes, to my untrained eye; no not found or anything like
that. Is there anything specific I should be looking for?
Nick
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Nah, that was just a guess that the SIM wasn't seated properly. If you
haven't used the SIM in months the carrier may have de-registered it.
Other than that Radek might know a way of getting more debugging output.
-Andrew
On 5/16/2014 7:52 PM, Nick wrote:
Quoth Andrew Schenck:
Does the
Nick openmoko-commun...@njw.me.uk wrote:
I haven't been using my phone much recently, but it's always been
reasonably reliable when I have. Today I turned it on, and all day
it has just said searching for network.
[...]
I'm not sure where to go or what to look for to debug this. I've
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