On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 20:07:09 -0400, bjs555 <aaa@bbb.com> wrote:

>I'll minimize the amount of connector extending
>into the can as Clarance Dold suggests.

That's not really that critical.

>I'm still surprised that I don't pick up signals other than my own
>with the cantenna like the usb dongle does. Does the high
>directionality have something to do with that? But I tried pointing it
>every which way. Maybe things will improve after I make some of the
>suggested changes.

See:
http://802.11junk.com/jeffl/pics/ant...400/index.html
for roughly what the pattern is suppose to look like. Yes, you have
to point it at the other station.


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