Re: [OT] -- Wireless Access Points with Signal Strength Indication?

Dec 10, 2007 0 Replies

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I recently replaced my wireless router with another of the same make =

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model (Linksys WRT54G). In spite of the fact that it's 'the same', it =
> seems to put out less power than the last one.
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> The current one works fine in the house, but I run my business out of =

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detached garage, and the access point out there can't quite see the=20
> router. I've solved this problem before with clever antenna =

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and for a while by using an external antenna.
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> But the access point I have (a Linksys WET11), aside from being =
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also doesn't sport a signal strength indicator, which I need to really =
> assess what's going on with the antenna setup.
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> Does anyone have any suggestions for an access point that has a signal =
> strength indicator? It doesn't have to be external

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