ol Bombero-JC wrote:
MrWizard wrote:
signal strength is NOT the only factor involved
cellular congestion is a big factor, i can guess, there is only one or two towers, and thousands of users/campers, twitter. text, and pictures
Washington DC has the same congestion problem as Yellowstone due to excessive *twitter* usage..:W
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It probably is more a factor of what the feed to the tower is. In Yellowstone it is probably only a T1 at 1.54Mbs, whereas, most towers are fed with fiber and 100Mbs plus. The tower has to do voice and data with the voice prioritized.
