At 02:45 PM 5/8/2002, Tim Clemens wrote:
>   One antenna vendor I talked to suggesting getting a higher-powered 
> network card such as a Lucent

don't know why he/she thought the lucent is "higher-powered".

see: http://seattlewireless.net/?HardwareComparison#line8

the good thing about the orinoco cards (like the lucent) is that their 
receive sensitivity is pretty good and you can more easily attach an 
external antenna.

>and try attaching a 14 dBI antenna patch kit to the first WAP 11.

that certainly wouldn't hurt :)

>   It seems as though I'm pretty close to having a decent signal up to the 
> house, I'm wondering if getting a stronger card and antenna would do the trick.

it should.  do you have some reason to doubt that it would?

marc

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