Re: how to boost signal
George Lathrop <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.wireless.seattle.general |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
try a corner reflector. You may need to disable diversity. and use just 1 antenna. george Bryan Irvine wrote: > I've got my AP in the garage (a WAP54G) but the signal is pretty > dismal everywhere except the garage. I was wondering if there's > something simple I can do to boost the signal. Especially in the > upstairs bedroom, and the living room. (works great in the driveway > though! :-) > > Since the WAP54G has 2 antennas, I was thinking it would be neat to > get a couple of small-ish dishes, point one at the upstairs, and one > into the living room. > > Or I could go with a bigger omni. I've seen those 7dbi boosters at > the store for $50, but I wanna be more geeky about it (which means I > don't have $50 :-p), and I'm not even sure that those things work very > well. > > Anyone have ideas? Possibly equipment? I have lots to trade if you > got some antennas lying around. I've a couple of sun boxes, a couple > of summit extreme LAN switches (48 port with backup battery). > _______________________________________________ > Talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://seattlewireless.net/mailman/listinfo/talk > > > _______________________________________________ Talk mailing list [email protected] http://seattlewireless.net/mailman/listinfo/talk