Sprint use ventor equipment from Lucent, Nortel and Motorola which supply to
Verizon. They may use different frequency bands but they are almost the same
kind of equipments.
"Ness-Net" <no.richard@damnspam.nessnet.com> wrote in message
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> "Uno" <Uno@Max.com> wrote in message
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>> Sprint has the same ventors cell sites as Verizon. The different can be
>> the handsets. Cheap phones have more problems than the good one. Customer
>> service couldn't help much on poor phones. The best way can be get a
>> better phone.
>>
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> "same ventors cell sites as Verizon"???????????????
>
> This is VERY wrong!! Please don't make statements you obviously know
> absolutely nothing about.
>
> Sprint may use VZW as a roaming partner, but in a Sprint native area,
> Sprint most certainly operates their own infrastructure. There may be some
> site collocation, but even in this case, it's separate antennas and
> electronics.
>
> Sprint operates entirely 1900Mhz (PCS). VZW operates primarily in the
> original
> 800Mhz (cellular) band - and uses 1900 in some areas where they don't have
> an 800
> license - or possibly as capacity relief in large metro.
>