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Re: Can wireless reliability be enhanced?



"Ken Gibson" <jayel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:e7udneN3BLYCrH_eRVn-iA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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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