Comments on: 3 ways to boost the strength of your home wireless network (reader mail) https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/ Making sense of gadgets and technology Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:33:21 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: tom https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/#comment-2822 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:32:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=10294#comment-2822 I am familiar with the westel router / dsl modem connection and I can honestly say there are really not very good products. Every Time people come to me with this issue, and this hardware, I always replacing the router AND buying a separate DSL modem. These modems can be bought on amazon for around 30 bucks and combined with a good router will make all the difference.

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By: wtf https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/#comment-2819 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 16:14:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=10294#comment-2819 What a completely useless article! 3 ways to increase your wifi, and one option is to move it! and the other to buy a new one?!? WOW thanks sherlock! I needed this article before i woudve thought of that!! Friggin waste of time and space

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By: None https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/#comment-2805 Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:15:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=10294#comment-2805 Why is the website’s pages aligned to the left in Firefox?
Can’t read the articles!
It works in MSIE, though.

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By: Ben Patterson https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/#comment-2272 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:28:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=10294#comment-2272 In reply to Bill Pederson.

Great idea, thanks for the tip!

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By: Bill Pederson https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/05/31/boost-strength-home-wireless-network/#comment-2262 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:56:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=10294#comment-2262 Fourth suggestion that works with many, but not all, wireless routers: buy a higher-gain antenna.  My Linksys had a $15 option of a larger higher-gain anntenna that gave me two bars better reception in the most distant rooms in my house.  Cheap, easy, and painless way of extending the lifespan of the product you own.

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