> Although this won't give you a scientific measurement, I like to use the "Wifi > Analyzer" android application to visualize power output (signal strength > really) > in the 2.4G range. Again this is just going to give you a qualitative output. > > You don't have to use that particular app, but I semi trust it. I also like > the > airodump-ng program with a wireless nic in monitor mode to see real time data, > and not just "3 bars". Again, you will give a measurement in decibels (dbm?), > but it will be relative dependent on the nic driver, but it is something. > > Then just tune the power down until it is as strong as you can get away with, > which very well might be the lowest setting. > > Kyle
Ah very nice, I didn't think of that. Do all of the openwrt routers allow you to change the power? - Grant >>> I'm very sorry I forgot to mention this before, but I'd also like to >>> have a router with very low power. The required range will never be >>> more than about 10 feet. Call me crazy but I like to keep my >>> radiation exposure as low as possible. Is there any way to determine >>> the radiation output from these things? >> >> Any ideas on this at all? I know it's a strange request. >> >> - Grant _______________________________________________ openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users
