On 18/03/18 17:02, mm0fmf wrote:
> On 18/03/2018 16:24, RobH wrote:
>> On 18/03/18 14:42, Alister wrote:
>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 12:50:49 +0000, RobH wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have RuneAudio on a raspberry P13 with a wifi dongle, so that I can
>>>> control what to play using the RuneAudio app on my tablet.It has worked
>>>> pretty well for a couple of months now. but these last few days my
>>>> tablet cannot connect to the Pi3 via the wifi dongle.
>>>>
>>>> The wifi signal here is pretty good as I get something like 48db in a
>>>> downstairs room, and the signal on the tablet is excellent.
>>>> My question is, does the said dongle give up the ghost after a certain
>>>> time or what else could it be.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a better wifi dongle than the 'official one'
>>>
>>> what is wrong with the built in wifi of the Pi3?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Well when the Pi3 is next to my laptop in wireless mode, it cannot
>> connect to the Pi3. So I guess something is not quiet right.
>>
> I have a Pi ZeroW here. It runs as a Wifi access point in its current
> setup. I can see the AP name on all my laptops, phones and tablets. But,
> if you try to connect it it with something that is only a few cms to
> 30cms away, then it will not work. Move about 1m or more and it's fine
> giving 65mbps connection speeds. I'm assuming the front end RF stages in
> Wifi chips are getting overloaded and going very non-linear.

I'm not sure I know wh.at you are meaning as there was no problem before
these last few days

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