NY Coverage

Last Update: 08/04/2008 09:16 AM

Last Update: 08/04/2008 09:10 AM

Carrier provides 3G service here

Carrier provides service here

No service - phone will roam¹

No service - phone will not work

New York: City Availability Guide

City	AT&T	Cricket	Nextel	Sprint PCS	T-Mobile	Unicel	Verizon
Albany	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
Alex Bay	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
Binghamton	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
Buffalo	850 GSM 1900 GSM	1900 CDMA	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA 1900 CDMA
Lake Placid	Unicel	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	Unicel	850 GSM 1900 GSM 850 TDMA 850 AMPS	850 CDMA
NYC	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA 1900 CDMA
Old Forge	850 GSM	Verizon	No Service	Verizon	No Service	AT&T	850 CDMA
Plattsburgh	Unicel	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	Unicel	850 GSM 1900 GSM 850 TDMA 850 AMPS	850 CDMA
Potsdam	850 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	No Service	AT&T	850 CDMA
Raquette Lake²	Unicel	Verizon	No Service	Verizon	Unicel	850 GSM 850 TDMA 850 AMPS	850 CDMA
Rochester	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA 1900 CDMA
Saranac	Unicel	Verizon	No Service	Verizon	Unicel	850 GSM 850 TDMA 850 AMPS	850 CDMA
Syracuse	850 GSM 1900 GSM	1900 CDMA	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
Utica	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
Watertown	850 GSM 1900 GSM	Verizon	800 iDEN	1900 CDMA	1900 GSM	AT&T	850 CDMA
AMPS = Analog; CDMA = Code Division Multiple Access; TDMA = Time Division Multiple Access; iDen = Motorola special

The numbers above refer to frequency. 850=850 MHz; 1900=1900 MHz

¹ Most phones have the capability to roam on other networks (providing there is a roaming agreement between the carriers).

²Coverage in this area is *STILL* primarily analog! A tri-mode phone is required even in 2007!

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