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Intermittent Service t-Mobile 5G
I just received my 5G gateway and have set this up. I’m a software engineer with a solid knowledge of electronics and telecoms but I’m not up to date with latest stuff. Anyway I have the device setu...
IF you have an Android phone there are Network analyzers. Network Cell Info Lite on the Google Play store could be used to locate the 5G cell towers, assuming you have a 5G Android phone.
Open Signal might be helpful if nothing else but to get a direction for the tower. It might be the 5G cell you receive is on a tower with 4G LTE but is not in the CellMapper.net database. I don’t see a reference to that PCI value for an n41 5G NR signal.
Using an Apple iPhone makes the task difficult. You can put the iPhone into Field Test Mode and get information about its service. Like dialing a phone number but *3001#12345#* then enter/send.
