Re: Wireless Router High Gain Antenna

On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:30:44 -0800 (PST), AB9IL
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

>Recently I had a need to get substantial improvement in my wireless
>router's performance, and thought a yagi antenna would help. Whoa! It
>did indeed help, so I have posted some pictures and a short how-to on
>the web at:
>
>http://www.ab9il.net/wlan-projects/wifi7.html
>
>It is the same 15 element yagi used for extending the range of USB
>wireless adapters, but connected via pigtail to a router. I can now
>connect indoors through concrete and plaster walls or provide wi-fi
>connectivity to laptop and Ipod touch users up to 300 meters away, in
>the presence of interference.
>
>Maybe it can help some of you trying to cover some large areas with
>your routers.
>


Isn't it necessary to boost the signal of the receiving equipment as
well, or is it sufficient that the sensitivity on the router antenna
has been improved enough to still receive the weaker connected device?

Thanks


--
AnthonyL

I also want to install it at my business. Do you know that what is it's costing?