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echo: rberrypi
to: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
from: DRUCK
date: 2019-07-09 19:50:00
subject: Re: Recommendation for a

On 09/07/2019 09:08, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 09/07/2019 09:00, druck wrote:
>> Or have a number of access points in the places WiFi is used most, all 
>> set to minimum power, so it is easy for the client to pick the the 
>> strongest signal. In places equidistant, it will probably be worse 
>> than one high power access point, but its never going to be perfect.
>>
> My understanding of RF theory sugggests that messing with the power 
> levels isnt really going to help much. It will just change the point at 
> which  one WAP becomes preferable to another.

Exactly - the aim is to make the signals from the access points in other
rooms much weaker than the one in the current room, so it is used in 
preference.

---druck

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