Re: [slim] Wifi sensitivity of Squuzebox 3

2008-10-04 Thread Black Pearl
I had a similar problem with mine getting a signal strength of less than 20%. I got a Wireless N router for the house as both my laptops have N cards in them and I now get a 60%+ signal. I know the SB3 is not a N device but the router is pushing a much stronger signal out. -- Black Pearl Squee

Re: [slim] Wifi sensitivity of Squuzebox 3

2008-10-03 Thread Nonreality
drot2000;346547 Wrote: > My question is why the Wifi sensitivity of the SB 3 is inferior to other > Wireless Internet products. My notebook computer and IPAQ 2495 are both > able to stream audio more smoothly under the same Wifi conditions > (which leaves the SB3 screen dark for 50% of the time).

Re: [slim] Wifi sensitivity of Squuzebox 3

2008-10-03 Thread tedfroop
The antenna in the Classic (SB3) could be better. Most of what I have found is that it seems to be fairly directional, the orientation of the SB and router to each other make a difference. An improved antenna on the wireless router can help. Most manufacturers use the little stubby rubber ante

[slim] Wifi sensitivity of Squuzebox 3

2008-10-03 Thread drot2000
My question is why the Wifi sensitivity of the SB 3 is inferior to other Wireless Internet products. My notebook computer and IPAQ 2495 are both able to stream audio more smoothly under the same Wifi conditions (which leaves the SB3 screen dark for 50% of the time). Netstumbler shows signal streng