At 10:54 AM 07/26/2001 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
>I saw that one. Umm, I only need 700-900 feet, so that might be a tad overkill. :)
But at the bottom of the page you'll see:
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Use the Feed Can By Itself
You can use the feed can by itself as a cheap antenna. It works as well as
the commercially available "range extender" antenna, but only in one
direction, and it is so easy to construct!
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A couple of the feed cans should have no problem doing a 1000 foot link.
And they'd be a lot less effort that making a pair of the Yagis.
BTW, have you thought about what kind of cable and what length you are going
to use?
>Here are my current thoughts
>nics:
>http://www.guerrilla.net/reference/80211_mod/dwl-650_ext_antenna/index.html
>-cause I'm cheap (save my $100-200 on Orinnoco cards, if it works, cost me that if I
>screw it up)
The mods look simple and straight forward. If you blow it you should turn
in your sodering iron.
