Wireless network questions

[David Mandala]

Some more cheap antenna's:
http://www.hyperlinktech.com/index.html
http://www.fab-corp.com/
http://flakey.info/antenna/waveguide/
http://flakey.info/antenna/biquad/


On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 22:29, Alan Dayley wrote:
> On Sunday 09 March 2003 11:00, David Mandala wrote:
> > Pigtail MUST be short at least as short as possible <20 feet preferred.
> > Power falls off fast in cable runs. IBM makes a card with almost 2x the
> > power of the Lucent cards, I'd use them. Can you just go over the roof,
> > the extra distance (length of a house) in the air is almost irrelevant.
> 
> Yes, the distance over the house would be trivial.  I am pretty sure we can 
> arrange things at both ends to accomodate short pigtails.  Thanks.
> 
> I am worried about the problem of house placement and that we don't have a lot 
> of money to buy things that don't accomplish the job.
> 
> To summarize the house placement I made a little web page so interested 
> parties can see what I am worried about 
> (http://www.mindspring.com/~alandd/wirelessgoal.html).  Essentially there is 
> a house directly between the two we want to network.  It would be easiest on 
> both ends if we can shoot the signal straight through the house in between 
> but I don't know if that is feasable with CANtannas.  I guess we can pick the 
> line that passed through the least of the house between but putting the 
> CANtannas where that can be done.
> 
> I realize most of this will be trial and error.  I just want to aviod the 
> errors within the least amount of expense and work.
> 
> Alan
> 
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