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Old 06-27-2007, 11:30 PM
Chris Werner
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Default Re: Need to boost internet wireless received signal

Yea, did you try the PepWave AP200 or AP400. Should do the trick.

Chris Werner


"DJW" <ddwr@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I have a wireless Internet connection and am running Windows Vista
> Home Premium edition on a HP Pavilion dv6500 notebook computer. I am
> now at a summer location that has a number of cottages. My broadband
> transmission connection is at one end of the group of cottages. I am
> having problems getting connected via wireless at the furthest
> locations from the wireless source. I have to physically move closer
> to the transmitter/receiver and then after I make the connections am
> able to move almost to the furthest cabin and continue to surf the
> net.
> Is there a way via something I can put externally on the notebook to
> be able to boost the received signal into the computer. What are my
> options? I do not see any connection for an external antenna on the
> laptop. Is there something like a repeater that I could place half way
> between the source at one end and the last cabin? The best solution is
> if I could get some sort of PCMCIA card with an external antenna and
> amplifier. Does such a card exist?
>
>



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