[AusNOG] Vodafone 3G/Edge fail

Dan Irwin dan at jackies.com.au
Tue Jun 22 16:51:52 EST 2010


And now some 850MHz umts according to some papers in sydney.

Dan.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net 
>[mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Thomas Storey
>Sent: Tuesday, 22 June 2010 4:41 PM
>To: Thomas Storey
>Cc: Skeeve Stevens; ausnog at ausnog.net
>Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Vodafone 3G/Edge fail
>
>Someone timeline me.
>
>If only I'd scrolled up in my message list. sigh. :-)
>
>
>On 22/06/2010, at 4:09 PM, Thomas Storey wrote:
>
>> 900MHz in non-metro areas.
>> 
>> 
>> On 22/06/2010, at 12:32 PM, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
>> 
>>> But I'm mainly referring to 3G... what frequency does that 
>operate on?
>>> 
>>> Also... what frequency does EDGE work on?
>>> 
>>> ...Skeeve
>>> 
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>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-
>>>> bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Curtis Bayne
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 22 June 2010 10:39 AM
>>>> To: Sean K. Finn; Skeeve Stevens; ausnog at ausnog.net
>>>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Vodafone 3G/Edge fail
>>>> 
>>>> Yeah their 900Mhz GSM network takes a beating from people who buy
>>>> unlicenced kit from the US and forget to change the 
>region/frequency.
>>>> 
>>>> Not sure if they (Voda) run UMTS or HSDPA in that band though.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my HTC Touch Pro
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Sean K. Finn <sean.finn at ozservers.com.au>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 22 June 2010 10:34 AM
>>>> To: 'Skeeve Stevens' <Skeeve at eintellego.net>; 'ausnog at ausnog.net'
>>>> <ausnog at ausnog.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Vodafone 3G/Edge fail
>>>> 
>>>> Get a scanner and see if someone is using unauthorized 
>800/900Mhz Gear.
>>>> 
>>>> Voda is at the edge of spectrum and I've heard rumours 
>over a few beers
>>>> that some unlicensed wireless gear regularly knocks 
>Vodafone spectrum
>>>> for a 6. Next step is for Voda to find you, and send you a stern
>>>> letter.
>>>> 
>>>> S
>>>> 
>>>> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-
>>>> bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Skeeve Stevens
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 22 June 2010 10:16 AM
>>>> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
>>>> Subject: [AusNOG] Vodafone 3G/Edge fail
>>>> 
>>>> Hey all,
>>>> 
>>>> I am about to ring up and have a go at Vodafone about our 
>coverage here
>>>> in Castle Hill which seems to have gone bad in the last few weeks.
>>>> 
>>>> All our handsets (over a dozen) that were displaying 3G, are now
>>>> showing 'EDGE'.
>>>> 
>>>> I thought I would gather some more technical understanding 
>on what that
>>>> could mean from you guys before I started harassing them.
>>>> 
>>>> It would also help if anyone knows where I should start 
>harassing them
>>>> as opposed to starting with frick'n Lara.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks all.
>>>> 
>>>> ...Skeeve
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director
>>>> eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists
>>>> skeeve at eintellego.net / www.eintellego.net
>>>> Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572 9954
>>>> Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve
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