Many Wi-Fi companies employ diversity in their receivers.

Co-Phasing alone?

   * How would you cancel the phase distortion?
   * How would you deal with avoidance separation?

Simply  "Co-phasing" antennas does equate to a smart antenna. Smart
antennas employ beam forming, beam switching and selection diversity.
Diversity is a system which employs co-phasing as well other techniques.

Jim Thompson wrote:

> Note that with 802.11g or 802.11a, this gets "difficult", since there
> isn't a lot of time to switch back and forth between
> the two antennas.   One could build a parallel receiver, but then you
> might as well co-phase and add the two antennas together, and then
> you're into "smart" antenna-land (and its expensive).

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