# Cell boosters?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 19, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402 "2009-06-19T06:38:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/21 "2009-06-19T07:06:44Z")

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> [@Geehee](#):
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> Lol, they only deploy the mobile towers for sporting events / concerts when the number of people are going to overload the available channels, and power outages / disasters. but in the event of the later, you better hope you are designated as an emergency responder, because their signals get preference on the tower.

They did that for the Sabres during the play off run…Sabres would score and cell sites would crash.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/22 "2009-06-19T07:08:56Z")

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> [@Geehee](#):
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> difference of sprint V Verizon bro.

Verizon phones no work in the house… I have sprint but friends have vzw and they dont work where the air card does

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/23 "2009-06-19T07:11:15Z")

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> [@LZ](#):
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> They did that for the Sabres during the play off run…Sabres would score and cell sites would crash.

yep. I remember being at a TITS and no ones phones working because the towers were jammed without one of those mobile units to handle the overflow.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/24 "2009-06-19T07:15:22Z")

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new years eve, I could NEVER get calls to go out once the ball drops

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/25 "2009-06-19T07:16:41Z")

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I got calls out on New Years Eve by manually network selecting T-Mobile…no one uses that shit to overload it :lol:

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cell-boosters/69402/26 "2009-06-19T07:17:16Z")

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lolz

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