Just be careful you don't loose as much in COAX CABLE loss, as you gain in Antenna gain.
--- The Captain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for an inexpensive way to extend the range of > 802.11b. I know > most Linksys routers have removable antennas and was > wondering if I could > remove their omni antennas and connect a piece of coax to > a patch antenna to > each of the connectors on the router. I would like to > point these antennas > about 180 degrees apart. > > I think I know a little about how diversity works. I > understand the antenna > with the strongest signal at the time will be the active > one for a > particular client. It seems to me the scenario above > would work, any > comments? > > Another option I'm thinking about is an Orinoco AP-1000 > (I have heard a > system I use has that installed). It also appears that is > a discontinued > product, is there a better replacement? I really don't > need the dual channel > capability of the AP-1000. > > ~~~~_/)~~~~ > > Norm Perron > > _________________________________________________________________ > Free up your inbox with MSN Hotmail Extra Storage. > Multiple plans available. > http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200362ave/direct/01/ > ===== "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
