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How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Thread created 02-29-2016 by d0d0
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Post #82582950 added 03-12-2016 7:00 PM by d0d0 in Archived Deals
Thanks everyone. I made the 2.4 GHz network G only today and the throughput increased and stabilized to 10+Mbps consistently. On N only mode it fluctuated between 6 to 10 Mbps. TO sum up, the...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82555130 added 03-11-2016 8:13 PM by jkee in Archived Deals
You can also try narrower channels, 20MHz instead of 40MHz.
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82554378 added 03-11-2016 7:50 PM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
interference only happen when receiving data, laptop transmit data anyway even there's lots noise, but router can hear it very good because of the shield, less error, less retransmission, more total...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82554374 added 03-11-2016 7:50 PM by jkee in Archived Deals
I've used this template occasionally over the years: http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/Ez-10/ I like to use hvac foil tape when I make one of these. I't getting more difficult to do things like...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82551910 added 03-11-2016 6:29 PM by d0d0 in Archived Deals
Thanks guys for the informative discussion and I downloaded the free version .. being an SDer I am not about to spend money when free can do .. ;) On the topic of Antenna Shield or booster, how...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82519386 added 03-11-2016 5:39 AM by dale_101798 in Archived Deals
I'm going to be away for a few days. If you ask a question and don't get an answer it"s because I didn't see it. I'm not sure how "Channel Utilization" is defined here. If it means congestion...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Thread created 02-29-2016 by d0d0
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Post #82512437 added 03-10-2016 8:33 PM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
now i know why OP bought inssider, because people like you keep saying it. do you actually bought the extra hardware that can "See Channel Utilization"? otherwise just seeing the signal...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82511471 added 03-10-2016 7:39 PM by dale_101798 in Archived Deals
Yes, I know. In this environment there are probably 2-4 2.4 GHz wireless phone systems within range of the OP's router/modem. I didn't say that an extra antenna would improve this particular...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82507743 added 03-10-2016 4:54 PM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
but we're talking about interference, and short distance when signal strength isn't a problem. i think single radio with 2 antennas will get drown by neighbors 2 or more radio routers. not worth...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82501921 added 03-10-2016 1:02 PM by dale_101798 in Archived Deals
Yes, or no... depends on a lot of stuff. Distance between the antennas is just one of them. To know for sure you would need to do some testing. Add the reflectors and you definitely kicked up your...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82498573 added 03-10-2016 10:47 AM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
you think adding an antenna like that, is the same as a native two antenna wireless N router?
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82492817 added 03-10-2016 6:56 AM by dale_101798 in Archived Deals
Very inventive idea, I like it. :look: I would like to add some interesting and informational links: Want 2 antennas on that router? Here is a way to benefit from 2 relocatable antennas ...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82471059 added 03-09-2016 6:58 AM by fyu in Archived Deals
that brings back memories. back with my army of wrt54g routers. I had little aluminum dishes like that on the antenna.
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82462899 added 03-08-2016 5:18 PM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
i made this shit for a friend, only blocks one direction from the street, received about 100 SSID, killed half of the weak SSID. (refused to upgrade that shitty single antenna router, but have money...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82444797 added 03-07-2016 9:19 PM by quotidian in Archived Deals
Alternatively, you could try to convince your friend to paper their walls with aluminum foil :) Seriously though, putting the router in the corner and shielding the far side (as Left4Deal mentions...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82443191 added 03-07-2016 7:33 PM by d0d0 in Archived Deals
some where I read that in a congested zone try using G instead of N to boost throughput speed. Overall connection speed may drop but the throughput will rise. Next time I am there, I will try and...
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82429901 added 03-07-2016 8:54 AM by dale_101798 in Archived Deals
Agreed but if the manufacturer did everything they should the OS on their hardware would be huge, that and if they did what would tech support be like? Oh yea for professions it would be bliss. :lol:
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82426807 added 03-07-2016 5:34 AM by brbubba in Archived Deals
No such thing as a permanent fix in a congested 2.4Ghz area. But it looks like he did all the right things that really should be done automatically by the manufacturer.
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82409373 added 03-05-2016 8:06 PM by Left4Deal in Archived Deals
how long has been fixed? doesn't sound like a permanent fix.
How to fix bad 2.4GHz WIFI performance
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Post #82407707 added 03-05-2016 5:48 PM by d0d0 in Archived Deals
Thanks Guys. I swapped their TRENDnet TEW-811DRU AC1200 with Tplink WDR4300 router, used inssider to identify the surrounding networks. Super congested on 2.4 G, ZERO traffic on 5GHz. Router was...
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