apartment wireless
results

Practical non-line of sight signal degradation was measured under two separate conditions. In the first, a 14 dBi antenna beams the Linksys 100 mW signal (500 mW total) through several layers of housing.




interior apartment wall --> sliding mirror closet door --> garment closet --> interior/exterior apartment wall -->
 external apartment wall

Using a laptop with the Orinoco Gold default antenna, signal reception was received in 'fair/good' condition (sl -83, snr 10). When pointed near the directionof the access point, the 14 dBi flat panel antenna gave to the Orinoco Gold's signal reception a rating of good/excellent (sl -77, snr 17).

 

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