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Web service to get cell information

url http://www.viking.tm/gps/cellinfo.php


parameters

 
mcc
country code, required
mnc
network code, required
lac
location area code, optional
cell
cell id, required
imei
IMEI number of the phone registered (CellPos registration required)
   
returns XML document, with found cells using the selected criteria (zero or more cells returned after each other).
 

mcc, mnc, cell are the same as the request
lac: if zero, then it is not in the database (part of the cells does not have mode and LAC values yet)
longitude/latitude: in Google Maps format
signal: in -dBm
mode: 0 (unknown), 1 (unregistered), 2 (GSM/GPRS or DCS1800), 3 (AMPS), 4 (CDMA IS-95), 5 (CDMA 2000), 6 (WCDMA), 7 (TD-CDMA)

 

<cells>
  <cell>
    <mcc>216</mcc>
    <mnc>1</mnc>
    <lac>0</lac>
    <cell>81</cell>
    <longitude>47.4879</longitude>
    <latitude>19.0252</latitude>
    <signal>45</signal>
    <mode/>
  </cell>
</cells>