Re: Directional antenna for WiFi access point

Marco Moock <[email protected]> Sat, 26 Oct 2024 21:53:10 +0200
Newsgroups alt.comp.networking.routers
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 26.10.2024 um 17:26 Uhr [email protected] wrote:

> Marco Moock <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 26.10.2024 um 01:05 Uhr [email protected] wrote:
> >   
> >> If anybody has ideas or experience please post!  
> > 
> > Such antennas exist and they work, but there is still physics which
> > means if there is too much unwanted signal that can reach your
> > receiver, you can't communicate properly. The directional antenna
> > can't by design filter out interference from the direction it
> > points to. 
> 
> In this case I _think_ the unwanted signal is roughly opposite the
> intended direction. Something that casts a shadow from the
> interfereing side seemed likely to be helpful, though casting a
> shadow doesn't seem trivial: An aluminum cookie sheet had little
> effect.

Yagi antennas exist that have various connectors. Maybe choose such a
solution.

> > I highly recommend installing shielded Cat wire, this will ensure a
> > stable and fast networking operation.  
> 
> That's not a desirable long-term solution, but may end up being a
> temporary one. 

Why?


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kind regards
Marco

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