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E815 - speaker placement

er4smiths

Aug 9, 2005, 10:00 AM
is anyone else annoyed by the placement of the speaker on this phone - being on the back?
seems like it should be on the front. it would make the ringer seem louder wouldn't it?
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jarizona

Aug 9, 2005, 11:04 AM
The ringer on my phone is PLENTY loud and I don't even have it set on 7. My ONLY complaint with the E815 is the vibrate option being so soft it is virtually useless. 😎
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wwhizzard

Aug 9, 2005, 11:24 PM
Was reading on another site that Moto has the vibration so low because of fragile components in the phone. Dont know if that is true just an fyi.
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jimspobox

Aug 9, 2005, 1:46 PM
er4smiths said:
is anyone else annoyed by the placement of the speaker on this phone - being on the back?
seems like it should be on the front. it would make the ringer seem louder wouldn't it?


Works just fine where it is! If it were any louder, it would wake up the dead!! 🤣
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ChocoTaco369

Aug 9, 2005, 11:29 PM
i prefer it on the back. i have a leather case with the beltclip for my phone but i dont clip it to a belt. i clip it inside my pocket. my old LG VX4600, i would never hear it because the speaker was on the cover and it would be pressed against my leg and it would dampen the sound. now that my phone is clipped inside my pocket and the speaker is on the BACK, it is out in the open and i hear it much better. i love the speaker placement. not to mention it just looks cooler talking into the back of your phone when the flip's closed and it's on speakerphone. it's like using a walkie talkie. i just wish it had PTT. PTT's gonna be huge once all the businesses' Nextel contracts expire. so many businesses are gonna go to Verizon's walkie t...
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Boulderboy

Aug 10, 2005, 7:37 PM
The Timeport 270 had the best speaker placement ever. One on each side of the front edges. Best sound ever to date on a cell phone.
I agree the single speaker on the back is poor and would be the equivalent to putting 2 speakers on the bottom of your HDTV.
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