[clug] Extending wireless range

[Sam Couter]

Steve Collins <trib at stephencollins.org> wrote:
> My guess is that a more powerful antenna attached to the router might improve
> the situation, but some advice on what to buy would be helpful.  My guess is
> that it's going to need to NOT look like an antenna...

What about putting the wireless router in the roof somewhere, closer to
your mother's desired working location? Cat5 cable runs can be much
longer than a few laps all the way around the average house and still
work fine.
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