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Re: [LUG] Switches, routers and the whatnot

 

On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:39:18AM +0000, tom wrote:
> Simon Waters wrote:
> >
> >Says who? I doubt the range has improved much. Unless of course the
> >routers expose the switches to tell it to use US permitted power levels
> >as that would be illegal to use.
> >
> >You might pick up a better antenna second hand on Ebay - which would help.
> >
> I've got a link to a design for a helical antenna that looks quite
> easy to make at home. Two of these can be used for roughly 2.5km 11g
> 
Looking on Ebay (thank you for that tip) there are lots of aerials that
would seem to fit, all for under £10 including postage

Also found
http://www.solwise.co.uk/downloads/files/wireless-around-the-home.pdf
helpful



  
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