Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-18 Thread g
On 08/18/2010 09:15 PM, jdow wrote: > From: "g" > Sent: Saturday, 2010/August/07 17:15 > > > "yes, the higher the frequency, the greater the loss. but there is 'low > loss' coax for vhf and micro freqs." this is true. all in design. would not be a lot of coax being sold if it where not so made

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-18 Thread g
On 08/08/2010 01:59 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: [comment brought back to mind by another post] > At 5Ghz, assuming no wrinkles or bends to cause a reflection, yes, but in time, a bend, less than recommended, would be more of a center wire propagation than of reflection concern. both are a consider

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-18 Thread jdow
From: "g" Sent: Saturday, 2010/August/07 17:15 "yes, the higher the frequency, the greater the loss. but there is 'low loss' coax for vhf and micro freqs." "get your head out of cb radio days and rg58 days. :)" Gene has more experience with RF in his little finger than it sounds like "g" has

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-14 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
On 08/07/2010 11:07 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I > have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an > Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a > Netgear WNDR330 dual band

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2010-08-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bob Goodwin wrote: > > This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I > have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an > Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a > Netgear WNDR330 dual band "N" wireless router an

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2010-08-09 Thread Phil Meyer
On 08/07/2010 12:07 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I > have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, ... > snip > ... > Does anyone have experience with a similar system? I would be > interested to know if

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2010-08-08 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Bob Goodwin writes: > This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I > have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an > Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a > Netgear WNDR330 dual band "N" wireless router an

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday, August 07, 2010 09:49:35 pm g did opine: > On 08/07/2010 08:30 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > double clicking 1st in list of coax cables, 1671a, produces spec sheet; > > https://edeskv2.belden.com/Products/index.cfm?event=showproductdetail&pa > rtid=3462 > > scrolling down page show

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday, August 07, 2010 09:42:56 pm Bob Goodwin did opine: > > [r...@coyote linux-2.6.35.1]# ping shop > > PING shop.coyote.den (192.168.71.4) 56(84) bytes of data. > > 64 bytes from shop.coyote.den (192.168.71.4): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 > > time=1.76 ms > > 64 bytes from shop.coyote.den (192.168.

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread g
On 08/07/2010 09:32 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Absolutely Bob. *not* get your head out of cb radio days and rg58 days. :) -- peace out. tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linu

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread g
On 08/07/2010 08:30 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > G, I have antennas all over, but these two boxes I am messing with have no > connectors. hello bob, no connectors? usb or cheap cards? some usb wifi have a hidden connector. i have never seen a wifi card that you could not change antenna or remove

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/08/10 17:32, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Absolutely Bob. About the practical Maximum Usable Frequency of coax is in > the 2.2 Ghz range, and that is for 1.625 inch heliax or better yet, rigid. > About $7 to $12/foot, used. I have used smaller stuff, but at 1.5Ghz > ranges, with buckets of pow

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday, August 07, 2010 05:14:52 pm Bob Goodwin did opine: > On 07/08/10 16:00, g wrote: > > then, start out with a reflector plane and graduate up to a helix. > > > > i have built 'cantenna', 'log periodic', and 'helix' for amateur radio > > microwave, and wifi, with good to excellent res

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/08/10 16:00, g wrote: > > then, start out with a reflector plane and graduate up to a helix. > > i have built 'cantenna', 'log periodic', and 'helix' for amateur radio > microwave, and wifi, with good to excellent results for both. > > have fun. > G, I have antennas all over, but these

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread g
On 08/07/2010 06:07 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Any suggestions or observations will be appreciated. I feel,like I > am operating in a vacuum with no one to consult. bob, jd, when you can not boost output power, concentrate/increase antenna's output. you may think this is 'tmi', but it is much l

Re: F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread JD
On 08/07/2010 11:07 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I > have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an > Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a > Netgear WNDR330 dua

F-13 qnw wireless routers -

2010-08-07 Thread Bob Goodwin
This is a current updated f-13 computer connected to our home LAN. I have been using a Buffalo Airstation WLI-TX4-AG300N, essentially an Ethernet wireless adapter to access the system. I recently bought a Netgear WNDR330 dual band "N" wireless router and am having a lot of tro