This is my situation:
Airport Extreme
G5 2x2
Aluminum 15
occasionally Wallstreet, Kanga, 5300ce with the Lucent 802.11b thing.
Bricks and concrete house.
These are the results:
I can never get the 100% signal, even when the Airport is 1 inch far
from the Mac...
in any case the airport cannot
On 12 May 2004, at 07:01, G-Books wrote:
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 15:38:34 -0400
Subject: Re: WiFi range.
From: Paul Kurtz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I've only used an ABS for a few minutes once, but I THINK you can
choose
from 11 different
Yep, that's it.
You could try changing the channel to the other end, like a 1,2, or 3. This
will move the frequency farther away from where it is now, and maybe farther
from an interfering device. However, another device may have nothing to do
with your problem.
When you change the frequency,
Mine works best if I unplug my 2.4 Ghz phones, as the seem to really
interfere with the performance of my ABS.
Tom
on 5/12/04 12:53, PaulKurtz III at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep, that's it.
You could try changing the channel to the other end, like a 1,2, or 3. This
will move the
On 11 May 2004, at 15:40, G-Books wrote:
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 01:23:26 -0400
Subject: Re: WiFi range?
From: Paul Kurtz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Have you tried switching the frequency on your ABS, or tried the
interference robustness option
.
Paul
On 5/11/04 3:11 PM, invicta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11 May 2004, at 15:40, G-Books wrote:
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 01:23:26 -0400
Subject: Re: WiFi range?
From: Paul Kurtz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Have you tried
Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 17:30:32 -0500
Subject: Re: WiFi range.
From: Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I don't remember the exact address where I got the information, but I
may
have it on my desktop, which I will check when I get home
Have you tried switching the frequency on your ABS, or tried the
interference robustness option on your laptop? They may not work, but
they're free, so they couldn't hurt.
The other option might be to buy another brand of wireless router with an
adjustable antenna. They are much cheaper then
On 8 May 2004, at 19:55, G-Books wrote:
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From: Richard Bae [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: WiFi range?
Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 04:57:54 -0700
Not a bash on Apple 'cause I love the way the base station looks,=20
however it is literally
My Reply follows quote. On 09/05/2004 08:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On 8 May 2004, at 19:55, G-Books wrote:
From: Richard Bae [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: WiFi range?
Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 04:57:54 -0700
Not a bash on Apple 'cause I love the way the base station looks,=20
however
On the card inside the ABS there is a small plug on the end, which if
removed will show a connector for an external antenna such as the one inside
a PowerBook. You can purchase the connector that goes from the card which
has a connector for a CB antenna on the other end(I got one on ebay quite a
On 9 May 2004, at 20:58, G-Books wrote:
Subject: Re: WiFi range?
From: Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On the card inside the ABS there is a small plug on the end, which if
removed will show a connector for an external antenna
I don't remember the exact address where I got the information, but I may
have it on my desktop, which I will check when I get home. Here is a ABS
with external antenna for sale on ebay, which may lead you to the source for
the antenna itself.
Here is one for around $83:
http://www.mysimon.com/Dr_Bott_ExtendAIR_Omni_antenna/4014-3266_8-30138049.h
tml?tag=lstq=
Here is the new and improved model for $138:
http://mac-pro.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PRODProduct_Code=airdirect
Category_Code=NT
Tom
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This is a good site for base station repair and modification:
http://www.vonwentzel.net/ABS/
On May 9, 2004, at 2:42 PM, Thomas Ethen wrote:
On the card inside the ABS there is a small plug on the end, which if
removed will show a connector for an external antenna such as the one
inside
a
Hello All,
Having trouble with my wireless range.
Set up: DSL modem in the hall Airport Base Extreme in the study at 6
m. distance from the modem 17 PB running OS X v. 10.3.3. The APBE is
mounted on the side of a wooden cupboard ± 2 m. from floor level and
facing at 1.5 m. a window out to
Not a bash on Apple 'cause I love the way the base station looks,
however it is literally garbage for long range signals. If it were me
I would return it and get a nice longer range wi-fi ap from netgear or
linksys. But if you must keep it, I would get one of those antennas to
add on to the
My Reply follows quote. On 08/05/2004 04:57 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Not a bash on Apple 'cause I love the way the base station looks,
however it is literally garbage for long range signals. If it were me
I would return it and get a nice longer range wi-fi ap from netgear or
linksys. But if you
On Sat, 8 May 2004 12:14:37 +0200, invicta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Set up: DSL modem in the hall Airport Base Extreme in the study at 6
m. distance from the modem 17 PB running OS X v. 10.3.3. The APBE is
mounted on the side of a wooden cupboard ± 2 m. from floor level and
facing at 1.5
Check the frequency of your portable phones!
Tom
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On May 8, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Timothy J. Luoma wrote:
On Sat, 8 May 2004 12:14:37 +0200, invicta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Set up: DSL modem in the hall Airport Base Extreme in the study at
6 m. distance from the modem 17 PB running OS X v. 10.3.3. The
APBE is mounted on the side of a wooden
At 2:47 PM -0500 5/8/04, Steven Rogers wrote:
On May 8, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Timothy J. Luoma wrote:
On Sat, 8 May 2004 12:14:37 +0200, invicta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Set up: DSL modem in the hall Airport Base Extreme in the study
at 6 m. distance from the modem 17 PB running OS X v. 10.3.3.
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