They are going to replace the V60. My got a bad signal just setting on the
counter. The lady that helps me out suggested that we change to another V60.
She said she would not suggest the V120 she said it gets a worse signal.

Marshall

"Chuck Dreier" <chucknsc@nospammindspring.com> wrote in message
news:rsZLb.1650$q4.384@newsread3.news.atl.earthlin k.net...
> Good news about your T720. Did they offer any reason why the old one was
> having signal problems? Are they going to exchange the V60, or suggest a
> different model? Please let us know. BTW, I have begun holding the phone
> making sure my fingers aren't near the antenna. It seems to help.
>
>
> "HatMan" <n4dog.nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message
> newsO-dndx0epY_xp3d4p2dnA@comcast.com...
> > Hey,
> > Alltel replaced my T720, It seems to be getting a better signal. I am
> going
> > to trade in my V60X2 on Monday.
> >
> > Marshall
> >
> > "HatMan" <n4dog.nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:JeSdnXJge_o60WOiRVn-vg@comcast.com...
> > > I will let you know. I am taking my T720 in this afternoon. I am not
> sure
> > > what they are going to due. They told me to bring both of my phones
in.
> > >
> > > Marshall
> > >
> > > "Chuck Dreier" <chucknsc@nospammindspring.com> wrote in message
> > > news:BvkLb.33493$IM3.9691@newsread3.news.atl.earth link.net...
> > > > That being the case, how did you solve the problem? Did Alltel work
> > with
> > > > you?
> > > >
> > > > "HatMan" <n4dog.nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > > > news:k5udndtJN9N3bWGiRVn-iQ@comcast.com...
> > > > > It does not matter how I hold the V60 or the T720 they both get
very
> > bad
> > > > > signals. Even when they are just setting on a table. The signal
for
> > > these
> > > > 2
> > > > > phones is 1 to 2 bars less than my timeport and the 120 we had.
> > > > >
> > > > > Marshall
> > > > >
> > > > > "Chuck Dreier" <chucknsc@mindspring.spam.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:cUVKb.14210$6B.3680@newsread1.news.atl.earthl ink.net...
> > > > > > There was no sticker on my phone. But, the antenna problem
makes
> > > sense.
> > > > > > I'll hold it like drinking tea - although I'll feel stupid - and
> let
> > > you
> > > > > > know if that seems to make a difference.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Berkley McDaniel" <bmcdaniel1@mediaone.net> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:i4LKb.147226$VB2.563710@attbi_s51...
> > > > > > > The issue with the v60x has nothing to do with the technology
> > being
> > > > > > > used. The issue is with the antenna and a software bug with
the
> > > > original
> > > > > > > load shipped to Alltel retail stores. Users who switch from
> > StarTac
> > > > > > > handsets have the most problems. StarTac users tend to hold
> their
> > > > phones
> > > > > > > with their index finger extended up along the top half of the
> > phone
> > > > next
> > > > > > > to the antenna base. Doing this with a v60x shields the
> antenna's
> > > > TX/RX
> > > > > > > path. You have to hold the phone "like you are drinking a cup
of
> > > tea"
> > > > in
> > > > > > > order to ensure that the TX/RX path isn't being hampered.
Heck,
> > > there
> > > > is
> > > > > > > even a sticker on the phone that displays the wrong way to
hold
> it
> > > and
> > > > > > > says "Hey, don't do it this way"......
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Steve wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >The StarTac and 270 didn't support 1x voice channels. The
newer
> > > V60's
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > >all T720s support 1X data and voice. Could be some type of
> issue
> > > with
> > > > > the
> > > > > > 1X
> > > > > > > >voice support.
> > > > > > > >
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