-=> John Summers said to Al Feyen about, Digital Question <=-
AF> I don't know what Digital system is used here, are any of
AF> them compatible?
JS> Well, there are several digital "standards" being used. The
JS> traditional cellular companies are using two different schemes and as
JS> such the phone may or may not work digitally anyplace else. These
JS> phones do however work analog also so you are not left outin the cold.
OK, so no matter what cell company I'm with, or what digital
system my phone has, I should be able to use my phone
throughout the US?
JS> The new PCS digital phones are coming online all over the country.
JS> These digital systems are strictly digital and there is no analog to
JS> switch to. Once again, however, there are several "standards" that are
JS> being used.
I've heard enough about the PCS system lately to know I
should stay away from if for a few years.
Thank You
and
Blessed Be
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