From: "Stuart A. Lyster" 
Subject: Re: dead zones in Vancouver, BC Canada
Date: 1997/11/17
Message-ID: #1/1
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Newsgroups: alt.cellular,alt.cellular.clearnet,alt.cellular.gsm,fido.phones


I am in Surrey (actually, South Surrey/White Rock) and I can say for sure
that Clearnet *DOES* work here!  It works in analog.  The maddening thing
is that sometimes when the atmosphere is right, we get a weak digital
signal which switches the cellular to digital mode - but won't work because
the signal is so weak.

See my note about forcing-analog.....


Lemon Gum Drops  wrote in article
...
> Ted Lee (ve7lee@rogers.wave.ca) wrote:
> 
> : I now know that Clearnet does not work outside of Canada! and in south
> : Surrey, Delta port, White Rock etc.
> 
> Why is there no coverage in Surrey and Delta? Clearnet supposedly
switches
> over to either Cantel or BCTel's analog net when there are no PCS ones
> around.