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Powerful Signal enables powerfully safe schools
Killeen Independent School District needed to solve spotty and unreliable cell signal in Chaparral High School, the newest of nearly 60 schools in their central Texas school district.
With the safety of the high school’s 1,750 students and 200 faculty and staff being the district’s top priority, unreliable indoor cellular signal was a significant concern: In an emergency, cell phones are crucial for communicating with police, firefighters, and other emergency responders. […]
Cell Signal Reception at Vanderhall Motor Works | Powerful Signal
Vanderhall Motor Works builds the coolest, sexiest handmade three-wheeled vehicles on the planet. (Just ask Jay Leno!)
When it comes to performance, Vanderhall Motor Works has it all figured out, but when it came to cell signal reception in their manufacturing and office facility, they were left scratching their heads.
Cellular performance
Vanderhall Motor Works brought in Powerful Signal to fix their cell signal reception and provide the cellular performance within their building to ke […]
What’s the Best Cell Phone Booster for Rural Areas?
Updated April 21, 2021
Rural areas have unique challenges with cellular reception. Homes and businesses in outlying areas are often more distant from cell towers, receiving less signal and experiencing slower data rates. Cellular signal of low strength have a harder time penetrating building materials, so many rural homes and commercial buildings have no usable indoor cell signal.
Fortunately, there are solutions to the problem of poor cell signal in homes, metal buildings, farm o […]
ProWay Cellular DAS Solutions Announced by Powerful Signal LLC
HURRICANE, Utah, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Powerful Signal LLC, a solutions provider for passive cellular DAS systems to improve cell phone signal reception, announces their ProWay Solutions for small and large buildings. ProWay is a complete turnkey solution for businesses, building owners, and building management companies to simplify and enable the process of eliminating dropped calls inside buildings.
ProWay solutions has many advantages over conventional fiber DAS systems curr […]
Custom solution: Times Square New York City office (151,600 ft²)
One of the greatest challenges in today’s office environment is having perfectly acceptable outside cell signal that’s blocked from getting inside by steel, concrete, and low-e glass. The same materials that block heat (solar infrared energy) from entering your office building also block other longwave electromagnetic radiation, including frequencies used by cellular devices.
The result is that you can be carrying on a conversation just fine outside as you walk to work, b […]
Custom solution: Office for major international tire company in South Carolina (20,000 ft²)
A major international tire company that produces high performance tires needed better coverage in one of their office and manufacturing sites in South Carolina. The executives at this plant were referred to Powerful Signal by employees at another company location who had previously worked with Powerful Signal on a separate project.
The goal of this project was to cover the first-floor administrative offices in a two-story building. This building was constructed with concrete, and had […]
Why don’t cell phones work in my building?
Commercial passive DAS systems improve cellular reception indoors. A passive DAS system brings usable cell signal inside a building, often working within a hostile signal environment brought on by many different types of building materials.
So why does one building get strong, usable cell signal, while the building next to it is a cell signal disaster? Unfortunately there is no single answer to that question; there can be several major variables involved.
There are four mai […]
How do I know my cell signal booster will work?
An office floor flooded with cellular signal from a cell signal amplifier and one dome antenna.
The question
You have a office or other type of building that suffers from poor cell signal reception. You’ve made the decision to purchase a cellular amplifier solution to improve the signal. How do you know your cell signal booster will work?.
The answer
There is an easy answer to the question: mathematics. A cellular amplifier (cell signal booster) system’s perf […]
