Community update: The 850 MHz issue

Steve openmokolists at mysteryvortex.com
Tue Nov 6 02:58:25 CET 2007


Thanks for letting us know so quickly.  This definitely gives me
something to think about purchase wise.  Please keep us informed as to
any future plans for alternate tri-band or quad-band hardware.

-Steve

Michael Shiloh wrote:
> Unfortunately, this also affects the GTA02, which is now far too close
> to production to try to enable quad-band operation.
> 
> An 850/1800/1900MHz variant has been suggested but this is not yet
> determined.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
> Randall Mason wrote:
>> Will the GTA02 have the quad band board (full working quad band
>> capabilities to end users)?
>>
>> On 11/5/07, *Michael Shiloh* < michael at openmoko.org
>> <mailto:michael at openmoko.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello Community,
>>
>>     I've just arrived in Taiwan and have figured out the quad band issue.
>>
>>     The chipset is capable of quad band but the board was laid out to
>> only
>>     support 3 bands. So, 850Mhz is not supported on the GTA01 board.
>> Instead
>>     we support 900/1800/1900MHz.
>>
>>     Anyone interested in more details is welcome to email me.
>>
>>     Michael
>>




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