Don't forget to unplug and turn off all the 2.4 GHz DSSS cordless phones in the house to improve your 802.11b reception and connectivity. Better yet, replace them with the non interfering 5.8 GHz DSSS cordless phones. :-) S. Earl Jarosh, N0HZ 6128681313 at mobile.att.net searljarosh at moneycenters.com www.moneycenters.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Feyen" <chris at feyen.net> To: "Twin Cities Wireless Users Group List" <tcwug-list at tcwug.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 9:38 PM Subject: RE: [TCWUG] What AP do you use? > That's too bad. I use a Netgear mr814 802.11b, and I get ok reception thru > out the my house. AP is in basement, sitting on PC on the floor, and I get > ok reception on 2nd floor. > > -----Original Message----- > From: tcwug-list-bounces at tcwug.org > [mailto:tcwug-list-bounces at tcwug.org]On Behalf Of Yaron > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 10:08 PM > To: tcwug-list at tcwug.org > Subject: [TCWUG] What AP do you use? > > > Ok... > > I've had enough of this Netgear AP. Sure, it has an actual firewall built > in, and a printer port, but the range on it is CRAP. I can't get decent > reception one level up or down inside my own house, and I'm fairly sure I > stripped all the lead paint! Even when I plugged an omnidirectional > antenna to it, I still got pretty bad reception. with any device I use. > > So, what brands do you guys recommend for better connectivity? > > > -Yaron > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list