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Andy Champ[_2_] Andy Champ[_2_] is offline
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Default OTish: do larger aerials extend the range of wifi routers/repeaters?

On 04/04/2011 19:33, Jim K wrote:
trying to tweak my wifi signal to reliably get to the garage - will
adding a longer aerial (ebay £10) increase the range noticeably? or is
it snake oil?


I suspect the latter, but I've x-posted it somewhere people may know.

Another solution might be a wireless bridge. I'm told it's best to get
one of the same brand as your router.

Andy