(keitai-l) Re: WCDMA and CDMA 2000 in the same phone

From: Erik Hörnfeldt <erik_at_hornfeldt.se>
Date: 05/31/05
Message-ID: <429CC71E.8833.417BDC85@localhost>
Do CDMA 2000 handsets have SIM-cards at all? I have a korean June-
handset from samsung that doesn't.

Erik H



On 31 May 2005 at 19:24, Arnold P. Siboro wrote:

Date sent:      	Tue, 31 May 2005 19:24:53 +0900
From:           	"Arnold P. Siboro" <asiboro@maltech.jp>
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Subject:        	(keitai-l) Re: WCDMA and CDMA 2000 in the same phone
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> 
> Yeah I'd rather carry one slim W-CDMA handset and one slim CDMA2000
> handset instead of a single big, bulky W-CDMA/CDMA2000 handset whose
> battery only lasts less than a day.. But I wish I could use a single
> SIM card interchangeably for both handsets. Are CDMA2000's RUIM and
> W-CDMA's USIM compatible?
> 
> On Tue, 31 May 2005 09:10:26 +0100
> "Ian Mansfield" <Ian.Mansfield@amplefuture.com> wrote:
> 
> > Not yet.
> > 
> > Why - cost, market demand, battery life, technical hurdles.
> > 
> > When - probably never.
> > 
> > It should be recalled that the first dual frequency handsets (GSM)
> > were built not because customers wanted them, but because a cellular
> > operator had been granted spectrum in both the GSM900 & GSM1800
> > bands, and wanted to maximise usage.
> > 
> > So, for a dual format, WCDMA / CDMA2000 handset, we need the
> > operators to have a need for them. The only possible option could be
> > is roaming for customers, and practically every market that has one
> > tech, also has the other as well so there are already roaming
> > solutions available.
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net
> > [mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net] On Behalf Of Erik
> > H v rnfeldt Sent: 30 May 2005 19:45 To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
> > Subject: (keitai-l) WCDMA and CDMA 2000 in the same phone
> > 
> > 
> > Friends
> > 
> > Are there any handsets that will work both in WCDMA and in CDMA 2000
> > 1x networks? If not, why? And when will they come? If ever?
> > 
> > Erik H
> > 
> > 
> > 
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