Openmoko Webshop Reopen NOW!!!

Matthew Lane malane at purdue.edu
Thu Jul 3 19:57:31 CEST 2008


Brad Pitcher wrote:
> Harry wrote:
>   
>> Dear All,
>> Sorry for delay long time!!!
>> So far, only GSM850 Freerunner is available in stock, Debug board and 
>> spare also!!!
>>
>> http://www.openmoko.com/store.html
>>
>> Freerunner is running!!!!
>>
>> Thanks and BR
>>
>>
>>
>> Harry
>>
>>
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>
> I really want to get one so badly but I'm afraid of getting the wrong 
> GSM frequency.  I live in Oregon, USA and use T-Mobile.  Can anyone 
> advise?  I looked at the website suggested in the store and it says 
> T-Mobile uses GSM 1900.  Does that mean I can't use any FreeRunner?
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
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Brad,

The FR is a tri-band GSM phone which means it works on all 850/1800/1900 
frequency networks.  To my knowledge US carriers don't use the 900 mhz 
band, so the 850mhz model FR (which also includes 1800 and 1900 mhz) 
will work with any US carrier.

Matt




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