XPost: alt.home.repair, sci.electronics.repair   
   From: snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 10/9/2019 12:52 AM, Arlen _G_ Holder wrote:   
   > Just curious how far your Wi-Fi access point is from your desktop computer.   
   >    
   >   
   > The access point my desktop connects to is about a half dozen miles away.   
   > An antenna is plugged into the RJ45 Ethernet port on the desktop.   
   > The signal strength, even at more than a half-dozen miles, is about -55dBM.   
   >   
   > Just curious how far your nearest WiFi access point is from your desktop?   
      
      My desktop isn't wireless ... but the comp hooked to the TV and the   
   one hooked to the stereo are , and the WiFi router sits on a shelf above   
   my desk . Right next to our DSL modem .   
      
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