Lets say I put one of these:
Inside one of these:
That also contained one of these:
And shit like this:
So I was getting like a 20 foot range. Any way to improve that? Are all wireless routers essentially the same?
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lol how far are you trying to go?
why are you in a shipping container?
Maybe 100 feet if that? I’m pretty sure that I don’t have a chance in hell at making this work around spinning 4160 volt motors and whatnot, but I figured I’d ask.
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You can’t hang a directional antenna outside of it?
Any way yo get the antenna outside the container? If so, MAYBE… BIG MAYBE one of the “custom” directional antennas would work.
also you could use a range extender (or possibly more than one).
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Order=BESTMATCH&Description=wireless+range+extender&x=0&y=0
Cable it is.
I wonder if the EMI from all that will mess with the cat5
You want to borrow some fiber?
Nope. Well, actually the last time I did it I converted to fiber right inside the control panel and ran fiber about 150 feet away. I wonder…