Can you boost your cell phone signal at home? Not WiFi but the actual bars?

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Nov 9, 2024
9:15:09am

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Can you boost your cell phone signal at home? Not WiFi but the actual bars?

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Can you boost your cell phone signal at home? Not WiFi but the actual bars?

SBB

Nov 9, 9:15am

Yes. Verizon used to send you a free mini-tower to plug into your home internet.

DirtyWater

Nov 9, 9:17am

T-Mobile used to have a signal booster they would send to you for free, but those were discontinued years ago. I still

Cougar-Duck

Nov 9, 9:19am

They still do. I’m using one currently

MustacheMan

Nov 9, 9:27am

That’s what we have t mobile service

SBB

Nov 9, 9:32am

You search for femtocell or picocell, and your carrier

Nov 9, 9:19am

Yes. It hooks up to your internet and essentially functions as a min cell tower. Each carrier has one they recommend.

slappy

Nov 9, 9:21am

I use WiFi calling and it works great.

brazilcoug

Nov 9, 9:22am

Yep that plus RCS

supertux

Nov 9, 9:23am

That doesn’t work well for iPhone to Android unfortunately for texts

SBB

Nov 9, 9:32am

That's because wifi calling has zero to do with texts. But you're right, if you don't have RCS available you're hosed.

supertux

Nov 9, 9:34am

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