7
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If a handoff to the nearest compatible cell tower is not possible and all
channels are not in use, one channel may be available for an
unauthorized user to access. Callers on the managed access list are
always given priority access to the Network Extender.
•
Users can verify if they are on the Verizon Wireless Network Extender
network by dialing #48 (and receiving an audio announcement).
Note:
A fourth channel, open to all callers, is always reserved for emergency
(E911) calls.
•
You will hear a short double tone on your wireless phone when making
or receiving a call while on the Network Extender network. The tone is
played at the beginning of the call.
•
In order to establish an initial connection to the Network Extender
network, your Verizon Wireless mobile phone needs to move within
close proximity of your Network Extender unit.
–
After connecting to the Network Extender network, you can move
within a broader perimeter while remaining under Network Extender
coverage. Refer to
www.verizonwireless.com/support
for additional
details.
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Both the coverage area required to establish an initial connection and
the broader coverage area of the Network Extender cannot be
guaranteed and may vary due to environmental factors; such as
physical structures and the strength of the external cell tower
coverage.
The table below outlines bandwidth requirements based on the
number of active callers:
The base station maximizes wireless phone utility within a small
area by not only providing better voice quality, but by also
allowing you to use this new service without any enhancements
to your existing Verizon Wireless mobile phones.
By utilizing a built-in GPS antenna, the base station is capable of
maintaining exact network timing updates and providing E911
services with an accurate location.
•
The current GPS location (provided by the internal antenna) is used to
help the base station quickly locate GPS satellites for faster GPS
acquisition.
Simultaneous
Callers
Download Speed
Requirement
Upload Speed
Requirement
1 caller
40 kbps
40 kbps
2 callers
80 kbps
80 kbps
3 callers
120 kbps
120 kbps
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