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Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by paddy086, May 23, 2008.

  1. paddy086

    paddy086 Member

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    hello i live in dublin and there is alot of wireless networks around my house that are open to the public to use. but i have to sit in the corner of the room to connect. dose any one know if there is a usb wireless recver that can get signels from further away the the standered recever i have. or is it a case the to get a better signel the person with the broadband would have to boost it from there end
    thanks and help would be cook
     
  2. sammorris

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    If you can use a wireless adapter that lets you use your own antenna, and buy a high gain antenna which you can locate in the best signal zone, you'll get much better performance.
     

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