PopSci 5-Minute Project: The Coffee Can Cellphone Booster
Jul 22nd, 2010 by Coffee Lover
How-to increase your cellphone’s reception with a simple coffee and cookie can antenna.
Duration : 0:5:0
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Can I use indoor …
Can I use indoor antenna to hook it up with my cell phone (with a proper connector) ? Thanks.
For people who say …
For people who say they don’t have the little hole.
You pretty much have to have it, 99% likely you just dont know where it is.
The funny thing is, on my phone its located UNDER the battery..
Pretty pointless huh
Does any one know …
Does any one know what time off parts make up the antenna side? the site that they direct you to get the “pigtail” do no support blackberry or RIM phones. I know I need an FME male to what, then the antenna part where the copper wire is soldered to. what is that called? I can’t seem to find anything similar searching antenna connector. help!
Hey, I recently …
Hey, I recently discovered this great offer to earn money with simply useing your Cellphone:
bit . ly / mobilep
J-B Weld would work …
J-B Weld would work better
@russiannuke
Mmmm …
@russiannuke
Mmmm reamer… =P
or 2
or 2
this is one of the …
this is one of the best cell phone boosters it works unlike the sticker cell phone boosters
man he has super …
man he has super shaky hands great video
good eye lol
good eye lol
not a knife, he …
not a knife, he used a reamer.
at 2:10 the coffee …
at 2:10 the coffee can magically turns from blue to green
actuallly when you …
actuallly when you solder, you should not even touch the solder with the iron…you are supposed to heat the wire up, and touch the solder to the wire, and the solder will melt and the flux will help the solder find its way deep into the threads of the joint…if you touch the solder with the iron you will melt the flux, and and just have a weak coat of solder on the joint…
it’s not shaky, …
it’s not shaky, he’s doing it deliberately. Because when you solder you try to drip off the melted soldering fuse stuck to your iron and kind spread it evenly.
k750i has tha trick
k750i has tha trick
i love how their …
i love how their knives cut perfect circles just by stabing it in xD lol
sure it does
sure it does
ive got one on my …
ive got one on my razr
2:56 … shaky hand …
2:56 … shaky hand much…haha
My phone doesnt …
My phone doesnt work inside. If I could get a antenna out side I wouldnt have to go out side to use my phone. my side kick nor my nokia 5300 have plugs for an antenna
i have a 1900mhz …
i have a 1900mhz phone and i cant get reception with my cect p168 can you please help me improve my phone signal downstairs in my room…using something free would be greatly appreciated
Check for a rubber …
Check for a rubber plug. Lots have tiny MMCX and other stupid connectors on the back hidden.
Not great for a hacking standpoint, but they’re there.
Almost none of …
Almost none of today’s cell phones has an external antenna connector, I’ve owned at least 10 different cell phones in the last 10 years and only a really old motorola and a nokia 5110 had the connector, now I have a samsung z300 and a nokia 6280 and none of them have such connector.
It is also good for …
It is also good for hypersensitive people to use.
Place the antenna pointed outside.
And you wile have less microwaves inside your house.
Yeah, it’s amazing …
Yeah, it’s amazing how satisfying it is to destroy stuff with heavy equipment. The best I’ve seen done was a car. Lots of pieces.