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Re: Can wireless reliability be enhanced?



Thanks for your help!

Ken Gibson

"Jeff Volp" <JeffVolp@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Ken Gibson" <jayel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> I have found wireless communication to be unreliable.  The wireless links
>> for my Davis Vantage Pro weather station, Radio Shack security system and
>> Motorola telephone and intercom are all intermittent.  They are all
>> within
>> the specified range and have no metal to shield the communication.  I'm
> not
>> surprised by the Radio Shack wireless link because it is inexpensive.  I
>> plan to replace the Davis wireless link with a wire if possible.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a method of extending wireless communication range
>> and
>> reliability?  Can small antennas be used to improve reliability?
>>
>> Any help will be appreciated!
>>
>
> Dave Houston's documents on the Eggbeater Antenna and Passive Repeaters
> have
> been uploaded to the BX24-AHT index:
>
> http://home.att.net/~jeffvolp/bx24-aht_files.htm
>
> Jeff
>
>




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