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Is it possible that having a nearly shot cell phone battery would affect its ability to pick up signal? Even if the battery is fully charged (but near

Posted by mara Nov 17 '09, 10:51

the end of its life when its charge diminishes much more quickly that it used to).

I mean, I can understand not getting a good signal if the battery needs to be charged. But if it's fully charged, but is going to start losing charge pretty quickly because it's an old battery that needs to be replaced?

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i'm thinking that it might not be putting out the same voltage as before. do you have an electrical meter or battery tester? psst... -- (link) - z6rk Nov 17, 10:56 [Backboard] 3
- I think it has to be the battery. I know (now) that it needs to be replaced. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 10:57
- I noticed the blazer! Did you notice the old-fashioned bicycle? -- nm - mara Nov 17, 10:57 1
  - do you mean the one 313 was riding or was there a penny farthing somewhere that I didn't see? -- nm - z6rk Nov 17, 11:02

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