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Rebyroo
8 years agoNew Poster
Problems using cell phones over WiFi
I have an android phone capable of making calls using WiFi when no cell service is available. I have Hughes net Gen 5 and when I make calls I can hear the person on the other end very clearly, but t...
- 8 years ago
Hello Rebyroo, cell over WiFi generally will not work well on satellite due to the high latency (ping). There is no remedy for the latency because the satellite is so far up in space.
BirdDog
Assistant Professor
Hello Rebyroo, cell over WiFi generally will not work well on satellite due to the high latency (ping). There is no remedy for the latency because the satellite is so far up in space.
Rebyroo
8 years agoNew Poster
Thank you for the answer. I suspected as much and it is truly disappointing since we have such spotty cell service here. We are also experiencing problems using Skype. Same kind of issue.
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