[TriLUG] OT: Device for Improving WiFi Reception?

Ken M ken at mack-z.com
Mon Dec 15 17:01:26 EST 2014


These are seniors we are talking about.  Off peak is after 8PM or anytime that Matlock is on...

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 03:14:09PM -0500, Roger Broseus wrote:
> Scott,
> 
> I too have had good luck with the Hawking. I used it on a travel trailer to boost signal strength. It connected via USB from which power is supplied. Mine worked both with Windows and Linux with no special software.
> 
> I also learned that signal strength is not always the problem. If the available band width is saturated, e.g., after dinner when people hit the Internet, the connection can choke. So, I'd check for problems in off-peak times, e.g., early morning.
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