Subj : Re: old houses and wifi
To   : Charles Blackburn
From : MRO
Date : Thu Oct 19 2023 03:17 am

 Re: Re: old houses and wifi
 By: Charles Blackburn to fusion on Wed Oct 18 2023 04:20 pm

> just because the wifi router is sending at 100mW and his phone only uses
> 20mW is not everything.... beleive me... 20mW is good enough to go at least
> 1/2 a mile with decent antennas.
>


are you saying a wifi router will transmit half a mile?  NO way.

> from the AP and so forth. the main cause of stuff like this is interference
> from other routers/devices etc. if you sit and watch the video, he was
> like... "i forgot to turn on the second router/AP".... this was the reason
> why his phone kept disconnecting lol.

i just skimmed it mostly but he said when he turned on his other router that's when things improved when he went to the back yard.  he has too many devices and needed to split it between the two routers. he also messed around with router 1 when experimenting before this issue and increased the transmit power and that didn't help.
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