> My problem is, after about 5 mins of use, the internet connection dies.
> I can still connect to all machines on my local network through the
> extender and AP, but I think the DWL-G710 is interfering with the
> Wireless connection to my friends house. His connection is on channel
> 6 and mine is on channel 1.

Quite possibly, you'd do better to try to relocate the ME102 to
somewhere central in the house. You'd be surprised at how much
difference moving it to the other side of just one wall can make.

David.