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How do i extend the range of my WiFi network?

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thuor

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Join Date: Oct 2006

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01-05-2009, 11:29 AM

Extending WiFi range involves tradeoffs: cost, interferers, obstructions, ease of deployment. A sub-500ft link can use a high gain 2.4 GHz antenna and long range USB adapter. A 2.4 GHz amplifier may not be needed and could exceed FCC limits. Consider PTP bridges for longer links.

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