Wi-fi antenna - omni vs. yagi
I'm looking at adding a booster/repeater system to our travel trailer, in the hopes of getting some better access to CG wifi. I understand that it probably won't be able to stream movies, etc. but I ...
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WyoTraveler wrote:
omni antennas are vertically polorized. Yagis are horizontally polorized.
Who told you that?
I have seen horizontal omni's and knwo how to build them
I have mounted Yagi's vertically (I know how to build them too)
I use a high gain Wi-Fi device basically it is a Linksys WGA-54g (Wireless game adapter) which comes with an Omni antenna the kind that sticks up like a finger.
I built a device to make it highly directional.. Looking at the unit's signal strength meter a very weak signal (NO adapter) around a six Is closer to 26 with the adapter..
How to make adapter..
http://www.amateurlogic.tv
Download Episode 3
George re-cut the antenna on his Linksys.. I did not.
I did nominate George for an awared.. he won too.
