That is a well known fact when I was researching. Supposedly T Mobile is now about even with AT&T as far as coverage goes. Now that they bought Sprint maybe it will get even better.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 29, 2020, at 11:15 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Having worked on both AT&T’s and Verizon’s site buildouts, I can assure you > that Verizon has everyone beat as far as number of cells and national > coverage. I was told that part of the rationale was to be able to sell off > service for piggybacking to smaller providers, like Spectrum. My Spectrum > account, that costs me a grand total of $66/month for four lines with 4GB of > pooled data piggybacks on Verizon. > > Never had a problem using it anywhere I’ve gone. > > -D > >> On Aug 29, 2020, at 12:08 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> We had T-Mobile at first, but often had to go outside to make calls. Then >> we found that we had no service when we flew to small town airports, etc. >> Hard to cal for a ride when there is no service. We asked what the locals >> used, and it was Verizon everywhere we went (N, S, E, W), so we switched >> and it's been great everywhere. More expensive, but it works. >> >>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 9:46 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, August 29, 2020 10:33 am, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >>>> That sounds excellent for a rural ISP! >>> >>> At my house, I'm lucky to listen to my T-Mo voicemail without getting >>> dropped in the middle of the call (but it works OK if I step outside) >>> >>> I just tried Speedtest with Verizon, which give me two bars indoors and >>> sometimes loses words if I walk around during a call. 90ms ping (yuck), >>> 8meg down, 3 meg up. I don't know what the deal is with the ping, I used >>> to get sub-20ms with 2G Alltel, 3G Verizon, and 3G Sprint. >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> >> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to >> pause and reflect." Mark Twain >> >> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” >> Wernher >> Von Braun >> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
