Talk:PinePhone Carrier Support - Revision history

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	Listing non-working carriers is useful, because other users can avoid unnecessarily spending time on testing with these carriers.		Listing non-working carriers is useful, because other users can avoid unnecessarily spending time on testing with these carriers.
	For example, I have tested Vodafone Hungary. It doesn't work at all. I don't know if anyone has tested it before, because there is no info about it in this page. So I had to spend time testing it. I can't add the test result to this page, because it only lists working providers. So other users might unnecessarily test it too.		For example, I have tested Vodafone Hungary. It doesn't work at all. I don't know if anyone has tested it before, because there is no info about it in this page. So I had to spend time testing it. I can't add the test result to this page, because it only lists working providers. So other users might unnecessarily test it too. --[[User:Notramo\|Notramo]] ([[User talk:Notramo\|talk]]) 17:53, 14 December 2022 (UTC)

Notramo: /* Listing carriers that don't work */ new section

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Listing carriers that don't work: new section

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	. --[[User:Daniel972\|Daniel972]] ([[User talk:Daniel972\|talk]]) 17:25, 13 May 2021 (UTC)		. --[[User:Daniel972\|Daniel972]] ([[User talk:Daniel972\|talk]]) 17:25, 13 May 2021 (UTC)

			== Listing carriers that don't work ==

			Listing non-working carriers is useful, because other users can avoid unnecessarily spending time on testing with these carriers.
			For example, I have tested Vodafone Hungary. It doesn't work at all. I don't know if anyone has tested it before, because there is no info about it in this page. So I had to spend time testing it. I can't add the test result to this page, because it only lists working providers. So other users might unnecessarily test it too.

Dniel972: /* Partial test of Israeli carriers on flaky OS. */

2021-05-17T10:37:02Z

Partial test of Israeli carriers on flaky OS.

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	Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket. [[User:Hyperdriveguy\|Hyperdriveguy]] ([[User talk:Hyperdriveguy\|talk]]) 03:17, 12 March 2021 (UTC)		Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket. [[User:Hyperdriveguy\|Hyperdriveguy]] ([[User talk:Hyperdriveguy\|talk]]) 03:17, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

	== ~~The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki~~. ==		== Partial test of Israeli carriers on flaky OS .==

			Edited May 17 -21 by Daniel Grynvald. using a new wiki ID.
			(password reset possible? )

			A note:
			The below is still relevant to describe the conditions under which I tested existing carriers.

	I live in Tel Aviv, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.		I live in Tel Aviv, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.

	I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.		I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage PmOS Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.

	I have so far tried 3 different Carriers that registered with repeated flooding of UTF-8 error messages on Sxmo. into full reception bars. (Hebrew is generally Iso 8859 or similar charset)		I have so far tried 6 different Carriers that registered with repeated flooding of UTF-8 error messages on Sxmo. into full reception bars. (Hebrew is generally Iso 8859 or similar charset)

	I called My Pinephone from a ~~fourth~~ virtual network carrier SIM on an older Samsung Galaxy that I left untested for reasons of keeping SIM integrity.intact.		I called My Pinephone from a seventh virtual network carrier SIM on an older Samsung Galaxy that I left untested for reasons of keeping SIM integrity.intact.

	Sxmo will show an incoming call number as notification on top of page covering the notification bar completely.		Sxmo will show an incoming call number as notification on top of page covering the notification bar completely.

	(No ring signal. Only vibrator works. albeit speaker passed postmarketOS factory test repeatedly earlier.)		(No ring signal. Only vibrator works. albeit speaker passed postmarketOS factory test repeatedly earlier. - I suspect volume control goes to zero by default or similar.)

	-Asking the user in fine print if user wants to pick up the incoming call. Sxmo will then fail to answer the call with a permission denied error. Sxmo will later show you a reminder of missed calls.		-Asking the user in fine print if user wants to pick up the incoming call. Sxmo will then fail to answer the call with a permission denied error. Sxmo will later show you a reminder of missed calls.

	The ~~three~~ Carrier SIM cards that registred and received an incoming notification ok are:		The five Carrier SIM cards that registred by sending SMS service messages and also received an incoming call notification ok are:

			Cellcom Prepaid Israel, (A main 4g network developer and operator

			Golan Telecom Prepaid. (A virtual network carrier and operator.)

			Partner Prepaid, former Orange, Israel (and another main 4g operator.)

			Pelephone Prepaid A 4g only Operator.

			Hot Mobile Prepaid, a budget main carrier.

			¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹¹

			019 is a virtual operator relying on Cellcom.
			It registered on myPinephone with full bar reception, but without receiving either SMS or incoming call notifications.

	~~Cellcom prepaid Israel, (A main 4g network developer and operator)~~		For now untested by me:

	~~Golan Telecom~~. (A virtual ~~network carrier and~~ operator.)		We4g/Xphone. virtual Israeli operator. (tried hard to get hold of a SIM.)

	~~Partner, former Orange, Israel (and~~ another ~~main 4g operator~~.)		012. another virtual carrier.

	~~Remaining SIM cards for now to be tested are HOT mobile prepaid. and 019 prepaid I simply forgot that I had them~~. --[[User:Daniel972\|Daniel972]] ([[User talk:Daniel972\|talk]]) 17:25, 13 May 2021 (UTC)		. --[[User:Daniel972\|Daniel972]] ([[User talk:Daniel972\|talk]]) 17:25, 13 May 2021 (UTC)

Fxc: /* The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. */ added missing signature

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	== The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. ==		== The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. ==

			I live in Tel Aviv, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.

	~~I live in Tel Aviv, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.~~
	I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.		I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.

	I have so far tried 3 different Carriers that registered with repeated flooding of UTF-8 error messages on Sxmo. into full reception bars. (Hebrew is generally Iso 8859 or similar charset)		I have so far tried 3 different Carriers that registered with repeated flooding of UTF-8 error messages on Sxmo. into full reception bars. (Hebrew is generally Iso 8859 or similar charset)

	I called My Pinephone from a fourth virtual network carrier SIM on an older Samsung Galaxy that I left untested for reasons of keeping SIM integrity.intact.		I called My Pinephone from a fourth virtual network carrier SIM on an older Samsung Galaxy that I left untested for reasons of keeping SIM integrity.intact.

	Sxmo will show an incoming call number as notification on top of page covering the notification bar completely.		Sxmo will show an incoming call number as notification on top of page covering the notification bar completely.
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	Partner, former Orange, Israel (and another main 4g operator.)		Partner, former Orange, Israel (and another main 4g operator.)

	Remaining SIM cards for now to be tested are HOT mobile prepaid. and 019 prepaid I simply forgot that I had them.		Remaining SIM cards for now to be tested are HOT mobile prepaid. and 019 prepaid I simply forgot that I had them. --[[User:Daniel972\|Daniel972]] ([[User talk:Daniel972\|talk]]) 17:25, 13 May 2021 (UTC)

Daniel972: /* The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. */

2021-05-13T17:25:29Z

The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki.

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	I live in Tel ~~Avi~~, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.		I live in Tel Aviv, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.
	I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.		I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.

Daniel972: /* The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. */ new section

2021-05-13T17:21:13Z

The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki.: new section

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	Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket. [[User:Hyperdriveguy\|Hyperdriveguy]] ([[User talk:Hyperdriveguy\|talk]]) 03:17, 12 March 2021 (UTC)		Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket. [[User:Hyperdriveguy\|Hyperdriveguy]] ([[User talk:Hyperdriveguy\|talk]]) 03:17, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

			== The Middle East Carrier section missing in Main wiki. ==


			I live in Tel Avi, Israel. I received my Pinephone on May 7 -21.
			I Successfully replaced Manjaro (untested) with a flaky alpha stage Sxmo yesterday, May 12 -21.

			I have so far tried 3 different Carriers that registered with repeated flooding of UTF-8 error messages on Sxmo. into full reception bars. (Hebrew is generally Iso 8859 or similar charset)

			I called My Pinephone from a fourth virtual network carrier SIM on an older Samsung Galaxy that I left untested for reasons of keeping SIM integrity.intact.

			Sxmo will show an incoming call number as notification on top of page covering the notification bar completely.

			(No ring signal. Only vibrator works. albeit speaker passed postmarketOS factory test repeatedly earlier.)

			-Asking the user in fine print if user wants to pick up the incoming call. Sxmo will then fail to answer the call with a permission denied error. Sxmo will later show you a reminder of missed calls.

			The three Carrier SIM cards that registred and received an incoming notification ok are:

			Cellcom prepaid Israel, (A main 4g network developer and operator)

			Golan Telecom. (A virtual network carrier and operator.)

			Partner, former Orange, Israel (and another main 4g operator.)

			Remaining SIM cards for now to be tested are HOT mobile prepaid. and 019 prepaid I simply forgot that I had them.

Egberts: /* T-Mobile / Sprint */

2021-03-21T23:20:17Z

T-Mobile / Sprint

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	Hey so now that TMobile owns sprint or the other way around does that mean we can use it on that network now ??? Any body know [[User:Trk2233\|Trk2233]] ([[User talk:Trk2233\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 October 2020 (UTC)		Hey so now that TMobile owns sprint or the other way around does that mean we can use it on that network now ??? Any body know [[User:Trk2233\|Trk2233]] ([[User talk:Trk2233\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 October 2020 (UTC)

	-- At the moment, T-Mobile is offering all Sprint customers replacement SIM cards to switch over from Sprint band 42 to T-Mobile Band 12. Sprint customers will still retain the same Sprint website/account/login info. T-Mobile lists PinePhone as "Xianomi Pine".		-- At the moment, T-Mobile is offering all Sprint customers replacement SIM cards to switch over from Sprint band 42 to [https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/t-mobile-united-states T-Mobile Band 12]. Sprint customers will still retain the same Sprint website/account/login info. T-Mobile lists PinePhone as [https://www.frequencycheck.com/carrier-compatibility/nO1yTX/xiaomi-redmi-7a-standard-edition-dual-sim-td-lte-16gb-cn-m1903c3ee-m1903c3ec-xiaomi-pine/t-mobile-united-states "Xianomi Pine" ].
	[[User:Egberts\|Egberts]] ([[User talk:Egberts\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 March 2021 (UTC)		[[User:Egberts\|Egberts]] ([[User talk:Egberts\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 March 2021 (UTC)

Egberts: /* T-Mobile / Sprint */

2021-03-21T23:14:31Z

T-Mobile / Sprint

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	Hey so now that TMobile owns sprint or the other way around does that mean we can use it on that network now ??? Any body know [[User:Trk2233\|Trk2233]] ([[User talk:Trk2233\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 October 2020 (UTC)		Hey so now that TMobile owns sprint or the other way around does that mean we can use it on that network now ??? Any body know [[User:Trk2233\|Trk2233]] ([[User talk:Trk2233\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 October 2020 (UTC)

			-- At the moment, T-Mobile is offering all Sprint customers replacement SIM cards to switch over from Sprint band 42 to T-Mobile Band 12. Sprint customers will still retain the same Sprint website/account/login info. T-Mobile lists PinePhone as "Xianomi Pine".
			[[User:Egberts\|Egberts]] ([[User talk:Egberts\|talk]]) 03:07, 21 March 2021 (UTC)

	== Carrier Support in Australia ==		== Carrier Support in Australia ==

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	I tried to get in contact with Cricket to activate my PinePhone with them and they are not supporting any new devices that do not support Cricket's High Definition Voice network. This is a very recent change that was made. Current users (including PinePhone users I presume) using Cricket will be supported until February 2022 when they depreciate it entirely. Attempting to swap an existing SIM card into a PinePhone will deactivate the line entirely and it will have to be reactivated by Cricket support.		I tried to get in contact with Cricket to activate my PinePhone with them and they are not supporting any new devices that do not support Cricket's High Definition Voice network. This is a very recent change that was made. Current users (including PinePhone users I presume) using Cricket will be supported until February 2022 when they depreciate it entirely. Attempting to swap an existing SIM card into a PinePhone will deactivate the line entirely and it will have to be reactivated by Cricket support.

	Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket		Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket. [[User:Hyperdriveguy\|Hyperdriveguy]] ([[User talk:Hyperdriveguy\|talk]]) 03:17, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

Hyperdriveguy: /* Cricket dropping support for 3G and PinePhone in general */

2021-03-12T03:37:19Z

Cricket dropping support for 3G and PinePhone in general

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	== Cricket dropping support for 3G and PinePhone in general ==		== Cricket dropping support for 3G and PinePhone in general ==

	I tried to get in contact with Cricket to activate my PinePhone with them and they are not supporting any new devices that do not support Cricket's High Definition Voice network. This ~~sounds like~~ a very recent change that was made. Current users (including PinePhone users I presume) using Cricket will be supported until February 2022 when they depreciate it entirely. Attempting to swap an existing SIM card into a PinePhone will deactivate the line entirely and will have to be reactivated by Cricket support. ~~Cricket offers a page to check for support by entering the modem's IMEI:~~		I tried to get in contact with Cricket to activate my PinePhone with them and they are not supporting any new devices that do not support Cricket's High Definition Voice network. This is a very recent change that was made. Current users (including PinePhone users I presume) using Cricket will be supported until February 2022 when they depreciate it entirely. Attempting to swap an existing SIM card into a PinePhone will deactivate the line entirely and it will have to be reactivated by Cricket support.

	https://~~www~~.~~cricketwireless~~.~~com~~/~~cell-phones/bring-your-phone~~?~~utm_source~~=~~chatbot~~&~~utm_content~~=~~BYOP~~		Other users have been able to reproduce this issue: https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12897&highlight=cricket

	~~Can anyone else confirm their device is listed as incompatible? I want to make it's not isolated to my device.~~