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Cisco AT T Microcell Wireless Cell Signal Booster Tower Antenna

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
375
Old Reviews
146
Unverified
112
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3G
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GPS

Review Analysis - 117 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Network
 40
house, 5 bars, cell, signal strength, microcell
+93%
-8%
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" ...  Even though my phone is also connected to the wifi router and I’m well within range. ... Just to clarify, I have 150 mbps up and down fios, and a Ubiquiti wifi access point which reaches well beyond my house and yard.  ...  "
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" ...  I now have (5) bars and a very clear cell phone connection at my cabin.  ...  "
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" ...  Went from 0-2 bars to 5 bars in every corner of the house.  ...  "
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" ...  Went from one bar inside my house to 5 bars.  ...  "
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" ...  My phone signal is at 100%.  ...  "
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" ...  I plugged this microcell into a WiFi repeater (range extender) and now it works flawlessly! ... All our phones hook up to the microcell (full bars) as soon as we get in range . ... Provides great signal with our phones {iphone, androids) for about 30 to 60 minutes . ... still dropped the signals to the phones constantly. ... signals from the microcell to our phones dropped anyway.  ...  "
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" ...  I had 1-2 bars throughout my 3 story house (including basement).  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent gadget for overcoming poor cell coverage areas especially in the mountains.  ...  "
Setup
 26
easy, setup, registration, easy to set, easy to install
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I went online and found an ATT troubleshooting tutorial which advised that your router settings had to be set to the following:  ...  "
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" ...  Setup was quick and easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Took some work with AT&T to get set up but it works great  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this device, easy activation, 2 cords to connect.  ...  "
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" ...  Worried about ordering after seeing negative reviews but it arrived quickly, was easy to install and we now have 3-5 bars of service in all areas of the house (before had none-except for one spot by windows).  ...  "
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" ...  The set-up was super easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  Received package, set up in about 30 minutes and took 90 minutes to activate.  ...  "
Capacity
 25
signal, 5 bars, bar, coverage, cell
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Went from 0-2 bars to 5 bars in every corner of the house.  ...  "
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" ...  Went from one bar inside my house to 5 bars.  ...  "
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" ...  I had 1-2 bars throughout my 3 story house (including basement). ... I now have 5 bars in EVERY ROOM!!  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent gadget for overcoming poor cell coverage areas especially in the mountains. ... You can add upto 14 AT&T phone lines to it so it works great for the whole family and guests.  ...  "
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" ...  I had one bar of service at home.  ...  "
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" ...  The whole process was easy and I now have five bars everywhere in the house.  ...  "
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" ...  The unit is across the hall from my home office.  ...  "
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" ...  We just moved into a 3,000 sq. ... ft. Home in the mountains. ... I installed this unit and 15 minutes I had 5 bars throughout the entire house.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 17
set, easy to set, setup, registration, easy to install
+94%
-6%
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" ...  The set-up was super easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  Setting up the Microcell was easy enough.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and easy to define who can use it  ...  "
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" ...  The set up, registration and activation was easy and by the book.  ...  "
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" ...  quick and easy  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to set up, and works flawlessly in our home.  ...  "
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" ...  And was easy to set up.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 14
microcell, month, stopped working, return, registered
+43%
-57%
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" ...  I noticed a lot of problems in the first week:  ...  "
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" ...  Broke just over 1 month after we bought it.  ...  "
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" ...  I unregistered and then registered the Microcell again in an attempt to activate it and still got the FTC error 101.  ...  "
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" ...  They do not last.  ...  "
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" ...  But the unit, once connected, worked OK for about 2 weeks.  ...  "
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" ...  I got it in August and it stopped working in April.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this device in late June of 2016 and it failed in January 2017. ... I can not return it because the return window was only one month. ... The microcell worked fine until it failed. ... But the fact that I had to pay close to $250 for a device that only worked for six months is unacceptable.  ...  "
ISP
 14
microcell, cell, router, plug, internet
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Our fix was to get this microcell away from the router/gateway and plug it via Ethernet cable to a WiFi repeater we had in our 3600 sq foot home.  ...  "
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" ...  Works without a hitch when used in conjunction with AT&T internet services.  ...  "
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" ...  You need to be able to provide internet connection & power at your designated M-cell site in your home.  ...  "
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" ...  works as directed.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked well for 8 yrs but started dropping connection.  ...  "
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" ...  Works much much better than the older microcell from Cisco / AT&T.  ...  "
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" ...  Just what I needed  ...  "
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" ...  I had 1 bar with ATT in my new home.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 13
microcell, cell, connected, cell tower, att
+54%
-46%
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" ...  MAC address filtering is set to off  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this device, easy activation, 2 cords to connect.  ...  "
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" ...  We have att cell phones.  ...  "
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" ...  After installing and adding her phone.  ...  "
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" ...  If you need to use your cell phone at home then this is the product for you.  ...  "
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" ...  1) M-cell  ...  "
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" ...  Really essential for allowing me to use my mobile at home  ...  "
Call quality
 13
call, call quality, voice, full bars, dropped calls
+69%
-31%
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" ...  We all have full bars and I'm receiving calls again.  ...  "
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" ...  I now have full bars all the time, and my voice can be heard crystal clear on the other side.  ...  "
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" ...  We have 0 dropped calls since installing it. ... Would highly recommend it if you are dropping calls inside your house.  ...  "
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" ...  Only boosts signals of other ATT customers on specific call list you create.  ...  "
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" ...  My calls are consistent and work great now.  ...  "
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" ...  maintains call quality exceptionally well.  ...  "
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" ...  All made and received calls perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed this with the WIFI, and now I have great service through the WIFI, and has not lost call quality!  ...  "

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