Time to ramp up the output & step all over his signal :) or you could try talking & coordinating with him. On Jan 16, 2012 5:04 AM, "Brian Weeden" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was just doing some digging using inSSIDer (wonderful tool) and realized > what my problem is. One of my neighbors just added a second WiFi network > that is operating on the same channel as mine (11). When I moved in 6 > months ago, my neighbor on the right had a 2.4 Ghz network on channel 6 and > the neighbor on the left one on channel 2. So I added mine on channel 11 > and all was good. But now the guy on the left has added a second router at > 11 (which makes sense since his other is at 2), and from our bedroom this > new network is just as strong as my network. > > I think the solution in my case is probably to go to 5Ghz. There aren't > any 5Ghz networks operating in range of us, and all of our devices support > it. Unfortunately, it means getting a new router since the Verizon FIOS > router they gave me doesn't support it. And I'll have to run the new > router in addition to the FIOS one because it has some special functions > that are used for the FIOS IPTV. > > --------- > Brian > > > > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 1:49 AM, [email protected] <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > No, the devices can see all the WAP's and the WAP's all see each other. > > It's more about spreading out the frequencies being used, so they don't > > overlap > > each other. > > My theory was. Put your WAP on (for example) ch3 and the extender on ch > > 7... > > To see if that helps. But let me say, I have never used an extender. > > > > > > > > > > On January 14, 2012 at 3:42 PM "Anthony Q. Martin" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > That is interesting....so can a device on one router see a another > > > device on another router, so you can use home networking? > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... > > > > "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." > > >
