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 Message 21615 
 The Natural Philosopher to All 
 Re: More on wifi range - Pi PICO W Oil l 
 09 Dec 25 19:17:57 
 
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On 09/12/2025 19:14, Rich wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>> On 09/12/2025 11:57, Andy Burns wrote:
>>> The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>
>>>> might be dependent on where I parked the car
>>>
>>> Monitoring within the appliance bays of multiple fire stations,
>>> certainly shows signal levels exhibiting high and low levels depending
>>> whether the truck is in or out ...
>>>
>> Umm. Well now the rain has gone and the wind died down a little I am
>> getting +6dB better signal. I could move the car...
>>
>> I'll park that one (sic") till  I use the car again, then I'll move it ...
> 
> Water greatly absorbs 2.4Ghz signals, so it is not surprising you see
> stronger signals once the extra "water" is no longer in the signal
> path.

I knew that theoretically, but it was interesting to see it playing out 
in practice...
Also the difference waving foliage made...

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