- 1. Re: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Hammatt" <GSteve@hammatt.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 13:56:08 -0800
- After considering all the alternatives, I just bit the bullet and re-trenched the driveway. Dropped in a flex conduit and brought back from the guest house, three CAT5 cables, all less than 150' eac
- /html/shop-talk/2005-04/msg00000.html (7,913 bytes)
- 2. Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Hammatt" <GSteve@hammatt.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 22:42:12 -0800
- Slightly on topic. Trying to hook up wireless between my home office (in a guest house) and my shop (near by) and our upstairs computer in our house (a few more feet away). I've tested the wireless r
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00150.html (7,856 bytes)
- 3. RE: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Kegel" <bobkegel@seanet.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 07:56:02 -0800
- I'm not savvy enough to recommend any particular transmitter, but directional antennas seem easy to build. See http://www.turnpoint.net/wireless/cantennahowto.html A friend who tinkers with this stu
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00154.html (7,648 bytes)
- 4. Re: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:39:04 -0500
- I find antennas really fascinating and love to play with them and design them and such. However, for solving a problem like this, consider a commercially available repeater or booster. Most companies
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00156.html (8,362 bytes)
- 5. Re: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:22:30 -0500
- Interesting point. If this is important to you then, there are commercially available antennas that will solve the problem faster than crufting one out of a pringles can. ;> Some brands (linksys) hav
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00158.html (7,744 bytes)
- 6. Re: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Murray <pete@partnercomm.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:45:35 -0500
- [My comments inline below -Peter] These can work quite well, if they can be located inside the circle of good coverage. Certainly - working at 2.4GHz, you can get much sharper shadowing than you woul
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00162.html (10,113 bytes)
- 7. Re: Wireless Internet Networks (score: 1)
- Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:07:31 -0500
- In my particular case, I couldn't use my laptop sitting in the fireplace room on the main floor, with the router in the basement. However, a lot of ductwork, joists, and perhaps a steel beam or two p
- /html/shop-talk/2005-01/msg00164.html (8,244 bytes)
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