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help on setting up a wifi lan

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/help-on-setting-up-a-wifi-lan.6444/

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techmax Original post #1
Mar 5, 2005 at 10:07 AM
guyz i want connect to friend's pc who is about 250meters from my home
plz suggst how to establish a wireless lan
and the hardware required
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budget does'nt matter here
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Nemesis #2
Mar 5, 2005 at 10:15 AM
dude....250 meters is a large distance....wifi signals wont go that far....and the hardware required will cost u a good deal of money...this link should help clarify things further:
*computer.howstuffworks.com/wireless-network3.htm
Charley
Charley #3
Mar 5, 2005 at 5:44 PM
250 metres????????

WIfi doesnt reach that kind of limit

Hardwares are expensive as nemsis meniotned
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valtea #4
Mar 5, 2005 at 10:46 PM
use Cat5 with LAN EXTENDER