verizon signal strength bars... huh?

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<p>anyone owns a verizon phone with like 8 bars for signal strength? looks like </p>

<p>IIII
IIII</p>

<p>sometimes it turns into one row, like</p>

<p>II</p>

<p>what the heck does it mean?</p>

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<p>Mine only has four bars and the reception is very poor.</p>

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<p>i have no clue. i have that kind of phone also, my old phone had only 4. </p>

<p>it sometimes goes like this too right?:</p>

<p>nothing
II</p>

<p>or</p>

<p>II
nothing</p>

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<p>One is the rows is labeled “EV” (your ability to access the internet) while the other is labeled “TX” (your ability to call and send text messages).</p>