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- Mon Jul 20, 2009 8:33 pm
- Forum: Help
- Topic: Signal strength?
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Re: Signal strength?
Mystery solved! I ordered a single antenna card, with a Broadcom 4306 chip (had to have G) for $6 on yes, ebay for the Toshiba. NOW, Vistumbler and inSIDDer both show 90-93% throughout the house with a 6" rubber ducky. It's raining right now, or I would go for a walk =] Netstumbler won't work a...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 11:47 pm
- Forum: Help
- Topic: Signal strength?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8520
Re: Signal strength?
I tried several antennas. One is a $10 car magnet mount from ebay with the 5' wire, one is a 4" rubber ducky from a dlink pci card, and the other is about the size of a linksys 54g router antenna with the pivot, but has the RP-SMA connector on it - unsure what it's from. Like I said, the window...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 9:15 pm
- Forum: Help
- Topic: Signal strength?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8520
Signal strength?
Just installed an external RP-SMA connector on an old Toshiba P25-S477 notebook, using the original Toshiba wifi (wireless b) card. I connected the new pigtail to the "main" connector on the card. Now, when I run vistumbler, it tells me I am at 0 - 2% signal, yet the taskbar shows full bar...