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How do u build an external Ripwave antenae?

Tomohawk · 2005-03-03 10:06:20

Hi all, Any ideas on this... How do u build an external antenae to pick up and 'improve' the Ripwave signals? I'm in Dunleary on an ethernet Ripwave and it just about works, signal strength is always 30% and quality around 40-60%. My Call of Duty game pings aren't very good though at over 120, where they were 40 on eircom…

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03-03-2005 11:06am

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Tomohawk

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Hi all,
Any ideas on this...
How do u build an external antenae to pick up and 'improve' the Ripwave signals?

I'm in Dunleary on an ethernet Ripwave and it just about works, signal strength is always 30% and quality around 40-60%. My Call of Duty game pings aren't very good though at over 120, where they were 40 on eircom DSL. bah...

cheers, Tomohawk

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#2 03-03-2005 11:47am
bender

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It is quite difficult to do a decent one. I tried different ones and finally gave up. It uses 3 different antennas, 2 on the sides and the main one and shifts according to the signal.

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