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Re: |.March 1st, 2009.| |.MightyROM 4 . 6.| |.20765 - UC - 24MB PP.|

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Originally Posted by p2k View Post
I am curious about your reasoning behind this? I personally would think EVDO uses less power as it does not have to transmit as long to send data (shorter bursts).

I guess it really depends on your geographic location too.
I've read that if you're in an area with a weak EVDO signal, setting the phone to 1x-only should save power as it won't be constantly switching from 1x to EVDO. If you've got a strong, steady EVDO signal to begin with, you should be okay.
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