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General Conversation => Tech Corner => Topic started by: Finner on November 16, 2007, 10:01:52 PM

Title: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
Post by: Finner on November 16, 2007, 10:01:52 PM
Hack Attack: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
by Adam Pash
http://lifehacker.com/software/router/hack-attack-turn-your-60-router-into-a-600-router-178132.php
Title: Re: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
Post by: Jason on November 17, 2007, 08:01:13 PM
That's pretty nifty.  Especially since those routers are so popular (I'm on my second)

If I had the need, I'd probably try it just for boosting signal strength.  Just like overclocking!  :)
Title: Re: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
Post by: Jason on November 18, 2007, 05:26:18 PM
Just came across this:  http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/electronic/9d54/?cpg=61H

a quarter-mile of coverage :D
Title: Re: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
Post by: Mark on November 19, 2007, 01:14:44 AM
I'm gonna have to give this a try! Currently, my Linksys router has horrible wireless coverage.
Title: Re: Turn your $60 router into a $600 router
Post by: Finner on November 19, 2007, 12:21:46 PM
My buddy boosted his to 75mW  :D

(http://mail.google.com/mail/?attid=0.1&disp=emb&view=att&th=1164b857709911c9)
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