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While the app and site try to filter this bad data, there is not much that can be done to fix it. As more data is gathered, these errors will slowly decrease until the map becomes more and more accurate. | While the app and site try to filter this bad data, there is not much that can be done to fix it. As more data is gathered, these errors will slowly decrease until the map becomes more and more accurate. | ||
==== | ==== Why isn't the uplink/downlink frequency displayed when I map a region? ==== | ||
The frequency can only be retrieved with a BlackBerry device for certain. Certain Windows Mobile devices (Qualcomm based HTC devices) and all Windows Phone 10 device also support this. For Android, certain Motorola MotoBlur devices (Motorola Charm) support this; as well as most Android 7.0 or higher devices. | |||
==== | ==== How long does it take for my data to appear? ==== | ||
It may take anywhere from a few minutes to a few days, and up to a week, for data to be generated. | |||
==== What are "low accuracy" towers? ==== | ==== What are "low accuracy" towers? ==== | ||
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such as omnidirectional towers, will always be low accuracy. Likewise, any towers which were detected with weaker signals will also be low accuracy until stronger signal samples are uploaded. | such as omnidirectional towers, will always be low accuracy. Likewise, any towers which were detected with weaker signals will also be low accuracy until stronger signal samples are uploaded. | ||
==== | ==== What is "Estimated Frequency"? ==== | ||
Some networks have a known sector number to frequency band mapping. If it is known, it will be displayed on the site. If you know the mapping for a certain provider, please let us know so that we can include it. | |||
==== | ==== What is "Android 4.2 CellID Support"? Why does it work on my devices? ==== | ||
In | In Android 4.2, the CellID API was re-written to ensure data is updated somewhat atomically to avoid bad data. Unforunately, some manufacturers, notably Samsung, have chosen not to implement this new API. You can see a list of known supported and unsupported devices on this page: [https://www.cellmapper.net/Android_4.2_CellID_Support Android_4.2_CellID_Support]] or [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested Phones] | ||
==== Wenn ich die "Android 4.2 Cell ID API" aktiviert habe, lässt sich der Bildschirm nicht ausschalten? ==== | ==== Wenn ich die "Android 4.2 Cell ID API" aktiviert habe, lässt sich der Bildschirm nicht ausschalten? ==== | ||
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Falls du ein CDMA Netz aufzeichnest oder die "Bildschirm angeschaltet lassen" Option aktiviert hast, lässt sich der Bildschirm nicht ausschalten. | Falls du ein CDMA Netz aufzeichnest oder die "Bildschirm angeschaltet lassen" Option aktiviert hast, lässt sich der Bildschirm nicht ausschalten. | ||
=== | ==== Does CellMapper support dual-SIM phones ==== | ||
Yes, | Yes, it does support certain dual-SIM phones. See [[Tested_Phones]] for details. | ||
=== | ==== Why don't you have an iOS app? ==== | ||
Apple | Apple doesn't allow apps to use the network info API. | ||
=== | ==== Can you add feature X to the website or app? ==== | ||
Yes, please add it to [https://github.com/CellMapper/CellMapper-Android-App/issues App] or [https://github.com/CellMapper/Cellmapper-Site/issues Website] issue tracker or email us | |||
==== Why does my wiki/site user not work on all parts of the site? ==== | ==== Why does my wiki/site user not work on all parts of the site? ==== | ||
Since we use different applications for different parts of the site, you will need to register separately for the wiki and website. | Since we use different applications for different parts of the site, you will need to register separately for the wiki and website. | ||
=== | ==== Why can't I register for the wiki? ==== | ||
Unfortunately, due to heavy spam, you will need to ask someone for permission to register. | |||
==== | ==== Is there a manual available? ==== | ||
Yes, please see [http://www.cellmapper.net/help/ this link] for a full manual. | |||
==== What phone is best to use CellMapper on? ==== | |||
Generally, generic Qualcomm based phones are best. See the [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested_Phones] page for details. | |||