iOS 17 breaks field test mode, AGAIN
Yep that’s a very old iPhone. And there’s something broken about it (and every phone that came after it.)
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iOS 16 Breaks field test mode AGAIN? Really?
Another iOS update, another problem. Luckily this one can be fixed.
2021-22 Edition (iOS 15) DON’T use the iPhone’s field test mode
Folks, don’t trust what your phone is telling you.
iOS9 Breaks Field Test Mode — here’s how to deal with it
I discovered this by accident. When testing a new cell booster, I did the familiar steps to get into field test mode on my iPhone. It’s not hard — just dial *3001#12345#* and press the call…
What is the shortest cable you can use in a video system?
You would never think a simple question like this would be so controversial. Yet, over the years I’ve nearly come to blows on this particular issue. There are a lot of opinions out there, and…
Ken Reid and Abbi Crutchfield
This one goes in an unexpected direction.
Ken Reid and Lois Bromfield
Ken’s podcast takes a surprising turn.
AT&T finishes testing of key 5G component
5G internet is getting closer. AT&T has previously announced that not only will they have 5G wireless internet to the home in some markets in 2018, but that they also plan to introduce 5G phones. In…
8K Satellite TV begins testing in Japan
Japanese television network NHK is always on the forefront of technology. The company started HDTV broadcasts in the 1980s — you read that right — and has been doing 4K for longer than anyone else. They’ve…
AT&T to test “5G” technology
So, let’s get this out of the way first. A few short months ago I said there was no such thing as 5G. And there isn’t. I stand behind that. So what are engadget and others talking about when…
Use your phone’s built-in test mode as a signal meter
Reprinted with permission from Wilson Electronics This month we’re talking about a common question in tech support–”how do I really find the signal strength on my phone?” Well, let’s address that! As you probably already know,…
Hands on with the Antennas Direct Clearstream 2V, Part 3: Outdoor Test
The Clearstream 2V works great, inside and outdoors!
HANDS-ON REVIEW: Wilson Pro 5G Network Scanner
This new product is made for pro installers, but there’s a way everyone can benefit!
How to Choose the Best Cell Phone Booster for Home
FInd out all about this great tech!
Can you replace the hard drive on a DIRECTV DVR?
Before you pick up that screwdriver… make sure you know the story!