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Date:      Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:33:11 -0600 (CST)
From:      Richard Letts <richard-freebsd@illuin.org>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: weak signal
Message-ID:  <20040222152318.G68854@hobbiton.illuin.org>
In-Reply-To: <1077480542.621.24.camel@afafaf.zorkent.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20040222062357.20054.qmail@restricted.dyndns.org>  <20040222154005.60590.qmail@restricted.dyndns.org> <1077480542.621.24.camel@afafaf.zorkent.xs4all.nl>

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On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Marten wrote:
[I'm on the list, no need to send me my own copy of your email]

> nope, It has a reverse polairity sma (see link previous in the thread),
> which means than it the male side of the connector ( out side) has
> female inner parts. So normal sma connector won't fit or fits but
> doesn't connect.

the SMC antenna I purchased came with adapters for all of the connector
types out there. Here's the URL:
http://www.smc.com/index.cfm?sec=Products&pg=Product-Details&prod=336&site=c#overview

> IMHO it's not very usefull to an omni indoor. I would use a directional
> antenna to get the signal where I need it, not just anywhere :)

my AP's pretty much in the center of where I want to use it. A
uni-directional antenna would either not allow the tivo box to connect,
or me on the deck to connect, or my wife in the dining room. I'd need
three directional antennae.

/RjL



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