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One bar or less in my neighborhood
Hi All, I live in Orange County, CA, where the T-mobile coverage is supposed to be excellent. However, my neighborhood is in a bit of a box canyon that is just a couple of miles from the freeway wh...
unfortunately no..the odds of them up and installing a new tower is going to be rough..heck even if they decided today that they need to put one up somewhere around there it would take a couple years to get everything in order before they could even break dirt. plus if its a smaller community ish sized area they would also need to figure in how many actual TMO customers are there and if the cost of tossing up a new tower would be worth it or not.
There's always a huge difference between 'everywhere' and 'indoors'. Many urban areas are prone to this problem due to MANY buildings (concrete + metal) between your indoors and the 'tower' (typically on the side/roof of a building. Other carriers have different deployment methods and locations. Suburbia is always a mixed bag. It really depends on the location and how their buildout is. Suburbia where I am, is quite good. Rural (a few miles out of town) is basically a dead zone.
