Quectel RM500Q-GL Cannot band lock or get CA

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teksupsm
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Quectel RM500Q-GL Cannot band lock or get CA

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I have a WG1608 with a Quectel RM500Q-GL and cannot get it to band lock on 41 (Sprint). I have the same setup with a Sierra Wireless that band locks on 41 without issue. Not sure what I am doing wrong. Running GoldenOrb_2020-12-02

Signal Information
Network : LTE FDD
CSQ : 19
Signal Strength : 61%
RSSI : -75 dBm
ECIO3G/RSRQ4G/SS_RSRQ5G -11 dB
RSCP3G/RSRP4G/SS_RSRP5G : -105 dBm (RxD -112 dBm)
Connection Monitoring Status : Disabled

Cell Information
MCC MNC : 311 490
RNC3G/eNB ID4G/5G : 0CC9C (52380)
LAC3G/TAC4G/5G : 4F1A (20250)
Cell ID : 08 (8)
Band : B2 (Bandwidth 10 MHz Down | 10 MHz Up)
Channel : 1000
PCI : 471
Maximum Qos : --
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Re: Quectel RM500Q-GL Cannot band lock or get CA

Post by iamromulan »

Following. Same here, AT&T though. Maybe it is? Might try what this guy did when I get home.
https://forums.quectel.com/t/rm500q-gl- ... ers/5880/4
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Re: Quectel RM500Q-GL Cannot band lock or get CA

Post by mezmerizz0454 »

i have an engineering sample that wont CA but my production model does just fine ,, and its 5g works were the engineering sample did not ,, so make sure you don't just have an old engineering unit
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