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to: Tom Walker
from: MIKE ROSS
date: 2003-12-10 21:56:14
subject: Wi-Fi antenna

"Tom Walker" bravely wrote to "Charles Angelich" (10
Dec 03  09:07:02)
 --- on the heady topic of "Wi-Fi antenna"

 -> Thought this might be of interest to those who lurk/post in
 -> this echo?

 -> You can apparently make a very directional antenna to connect
 -> to wireless networks using a Pringles Potato Chip can and a few
 -> other parts. Total cost under $10.

 -> Just put: pringle+antenna into Google and read what is found.
 -> :-)

 TW> That is an OLD Ham "T" hunters Trick. Of course becasue
of the lower
 TW> frequencies they used Coffee Cans. :-)

With a nice rusty nail through it for detector? ;-)

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