![]() ![]() At the same time, I switched one of our phones from Cricket to Verizon and the other phone from Cricket to ATT. Surecall was impressed enough with my jamming setup they sent me an RV Cell phone booster to evaluate as I traveled. Customers that had good ATT service, were getting both my signal and a signal from the cell tower which had a jamming effect on their phones. My return signal to the tower was stronger than any cell phone in the area. The rebroadcast signal - was stronger than the broadcast signal from the cell tower at that location. My setup earned me a note on my door from a friendly AT&T technician asking me to please turn off my booster. This booster made my cell phones useable inside my house correcting the weak signal. The signal arrives at an outdoor antenna, travels down a wire to an indoor amplifier and then is rebroadcast inside the house from an indoor antenna. ![]() ![]() I had previous experience with cell phone booster and using some lower price components and a very tall antenna, I put a cell booster on my house.Ī cell booster works in a very simple method. ( Mobile Internet Resource Center was instrumental in putting together the necessary information to arrive at good decision making.) At about the same time I was researching cell phone boosters, which lead me to send an email to Surecall. We quickly determined that our cell plans needed restructuring. This explained why occasionally my AT&T Mobley could get a signal (roaming) while our Cricket phones had no service. We also figured out, that unlike AT&T full-service phones, our Cricket phones were not allowed to roam. I didn’t get a detailed answer except that Verizon owned the only cell towers in the area. It was in Page Arizona where I asked why my phone didn’t work. We were traveling between Saint George Utah to Cortez Colorado along the north edge of the Navajo Nation and very quickly realized that we had no service with the exception of making emergency calls anywhere along this 400-mile stretch. Does a cell phone booster work and is it necessary for full-time RV travelers? How important is it, how does it work, when and where is it necessary?Ī year ago (spring 2018) I was very frustrated with AT&T discount Cricket phone service in the southwest. ![]()
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