Wireless booster
Posted: Thu May 08, 2014 4:13 pm
Hi!
Can anyone recommend a Wi-Fi signal booster/repeater? TIA
Can anyone recommend a Wi-Fi signal booster/repeater? TIA
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SuperSpy wrote:Yeah it's usually much better to try and boost the range of the existing wifi unit (with better antennas), or make a wired run to the other location and install a second access point there. Repeaters tend to exaggerate interference problems, and greatly lower available bandwidth.
Hz so good wrote:1)run Netstumbler in various areas to see exactly where the signal starts faltering.
Flatland_Spider wrote:Hz so good wrote:1)run Netstumbler in various areas to see exactly where the signal starts faltering.
I think everyone has switched to inSSIDer. Netstumbler was a dead project, last time I checked.
I've also had good luck using Android devices as diagnostic devices.