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This chapter is an overview of recommended signal strength levels for different mobile service modes.
 
This chapter is an overview of recommended signal strength levels for different mobile service modes.
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<b>Note: </b> The following recommendations apply for both Quectel and MeigLink modules used in Teltonika devices.
    
==Signal Measurement==
 
==Signal Measurement==
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*Tower load
 
*Tower load
 
*Proximity to the cellular tower
 
*Proximity to the cellular tower
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*Signal going through a cellular repeater
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* Signal going through a cellular repeater
 
*Competing signals
 
*Competing signals
 
*Physical barriers (mountains, buildings, trains, etc.)
 
*Physical barriers (mountains, buildings, trains, etc.)
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -70 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -70 dBm
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-70 dBm to -85 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-70 dBm to -85 dBm
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -70 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -70 dBm
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
|-
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-70 dBm to -85 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-70 dBm to -85 dBm
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |0 to -6
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |0 to -6
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
|-
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-7 to -10
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-7 to -10
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSCP
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSCP
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSCP
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSCP
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |-60 to 0
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |-60 to 0
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
|-
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-75 to -60
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-75 to -60
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSRP
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSRP
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSRP
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSRP
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -80 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -80 dBm
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
|-
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-80 dBm to -90 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-80 dBm to -90 dBm
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| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |Strong signal with good data speeds
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |Strong signal with good data speeds
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |-90 dBm to -100 dBm
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! style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" | -90 dBm to -100 dBm
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |'''Fair to poor'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |'''Fair to poor'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |Reliable data speeds may be attained, but marginal data with drop-outs is possible. When this value gets close to -100, performance will drop drastically
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |Reliable data speeds may be attained, but marginal data with drop-outs is possible. When this value gets close to -100, performance will drop drastically
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -10 dB
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= -10 dB
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-10 dB to -15 dB
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-10 dB to -15 dB
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |SINR
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |SINR
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |SINR
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |SINR
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= 20 dB
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |>= 20 dB
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |13 dB to 20 dB
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |13 dB to 20 dB
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |'''Good'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |'''Good'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |Strong signal with good data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" | Strong signal with good data speeds
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |0 dB to 13 dB
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #F7BA30;" |0 dB to 13 dB
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|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
|+ style="text-align: left;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
 
! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |RSSI
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" |Signal strength
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! style="width: 200px; background: black; color: white;" | Signal strength
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
! style="width: 950px; background: black; color: white;" |Description
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |> -65 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |> -65 dBm
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
 
| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |'''Excellent'''
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" |Strong signal with maximum data speeds
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| style="text-align: left; background: #6ACE61;" | Strong signal with maximum data speeds
 
|-
 
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! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-65 dBm to -75 dBm
 
! style="text-align: left; background: #FBFB43;" |-65 dBm to -75 dBm
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[[File:Rut950 front signal leds.jpg]]
 
[[File:Rut950 front signal leds.jpg]]
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===Advanced===
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=== Advanced===
 
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To get the most detailed information about your signal quality values you can use '''''gsmctl''''' commands when logged in via '''CLI''' or '''SSH'''.
 
To get the most detailed information about your signal quality values you can use '''''gsmctl''''' commands when logged in via '''CLI''' or '''SSH'''.
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