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  • From: "Jim Ray" <jim AT neuse.net>
  • To: "'Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/'" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] expanding home wireless
  • Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:33:58 -0500

I use a copper myself. If you must use wireless, try connecting another
access point as opposed to router, use a Cat5 patch cord to locate the
access point in a more suitable region for reception and put it on a
different channel.

Good luck,

Jim

Jim Ray, CEO
Neuse River Network, Inc.
2610 Vanderbilt Ave
Raleigh NC 27607-7247
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf
> Of Paul Jones
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:38 PM
> To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: [internetworkers] expanding home wireless
>
>
> the case: a working wireless network using a single linksys wireless
> router, but part of the house that beyond the fireplace and
> chimney is in
> a dead zone. machines involved are all powerbooks with airport (not
> airport extreme) cards.
>
> goal: to get beyond the bricks.
>
> solutions?
> second wireless router? probable double nat difficulties
> add antenna to linksys? suggestions on how?
> move linksys? maybe but not easily
> go with 802.11g transmitter? even tho the laptops have only
> 802.11b will
> it work?
>
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