miguelk;317908 Wrote: 
> So...since I last posted, I purchased a Linksys WRT54G loaded with
> Tomato firmware.  Got the signal strength up to nearly 70%, but that's
> with turning the power on the router up to 250 (goes up to 251). 
> Controller now works better, and system generally runs now without
> skipping. BUT...every hour or two I get the message: "Connection Reset
> by Host".  And i have to reboot both the controller and the SB3 to get
> it to work properly again.  Anyone have any idea what that's about? 
> Besides using the best channel, are there any other settings in Tomato
> which might help improve my reception?
> 
> Also, is there any danger to running my Linksys with the 250 setting? 
> There's no fan on it...will it burn out?
> 
> Finally, in an effort to boost my signal even further, I've ordered
> another Linksys WRT54G loaded with DD-WRT firmware, which gives the
> option of using the router as a repeater.  Has anyone here done that? 
> 
> Thanks.

Ya as Mctubster pointed out, from what I understand, you actually
increase the noise when you drive the wireless radios that hot. I would
not personally go higher than double the stock power.

If you need more gain buy larger antennas.

Mike


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