Eli5:Why is it that cell phones , with their tiny antenaes are able to download files at LTE speeds inside concrete buildings from cell towers kilometers away yet getting wifi to work behind a corner is an exercise in frustration? 572 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question91.80K January 11, 2022 0 Comments Eli5:Why is it that cell phones , with their tiny antenaes are able to download files at LTE speeds inside concrete buildings from cell towers kilometers away yet getting wifi to work behind a corner is an exercise in frustration? In: 2387 23 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted January 11, 2022 0 Comments Simplified version: you can either have *faster* speeds or a *farther* connection. You sacrifice one for the other. As you’ve noticed yourself, with cellular you get much farther distance but at the cost of speed. You are viewing 1 out of 23 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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