Just want to show my new 6.0/768 dsl line speed. Click links below to view the speed tests: (watch out for line wrap on the links)
http://www.dslreports.com/speedtests/5063972;661594;250b7c599126043e4d4d 2c317fa261e8;2.0;speedtest.dslextreme.com/1079113537 http://www.dslreports.com/speedtests/5135082;653096;0034a6e69e89a648ddcf 4da404bfaa7b;2.0;www.lax.speakeasy.net/1079113670 Sincerely, Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LaWirelessWeb.com www.scottsmarineservices.com www.boat-parts.net www.boatparts.us -----Original Message----- From: Mike Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 8:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SOCALWUG] Quick Antenna Questions When you move closer, do you get internet access ?? Run a speed test (links below) Pings transfer * VERY * little data. Does you wireless monitor report link status - signal strength, data rate ?? As far as antennas go, if you have enough gain to "see" them, it also provides the same gain so they can "see" you. 6 db is 6db, Tx & Rx. speed tests: http://www.dslextreme.com/setup/speed.htm http://speedtest.dslextreme.com/ http://www.nextweb.net/formstools.html http://reviews.cnet.com/Bandwidth_meter/7004-7254_7-0.html?tag=tool http://www.dslreports.com/stest?more=1 Some require JAVA http://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp --- David Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I have an external antenna connected to a laptop > and try to pick up the wireless access point from 300 > yards, I have no problem. I get an IP address and > everything. I'm able to ping the AP, other clients > hooked up to it. However, I'm unable to get to the > web do file sharing etc. I know that it works when > I'm close to the access point. Does the access point > also need an external antenna to shoot the signal back > to me? > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search - Find what you're looking for faster > http://search.yahoo.com ===== "Welcome to the Darwinian Gene Pool Preserve. Go ahead and lean over the safety rail as far as you like and hand feed the carnivores." Non-Sequitor by Wiley
