On 04/29/2015 11:01 AM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> This blessing is cursed... ;-) >>> >>> I wonder if all off-the-shelf WiFi antennas are omnidirectional. >>> I've never actually needed to change my antenna. > > g: >> not even. >> >> types include all sorts of; array beam, biconical, butterfly, >> cantenna, coaxial, corner reflector, dipole, discone, dish, >> helical beam, parabolic, yagi-uda beam. > > I'm aware of different types, we did study RF (abeit taught badly) > at college. What I really meant to ask was whether you could just > buy anything other than the omni style in any old computer shop you > might walk into. I've seen allegedly high-gain larger omni whips, but > I've never seen other patterns in a shop, but I've certainly seen > things you could make, or order off the web. i would not think the average "mom and pop" computer store would have such. not much of a demand. tho i would well imagine that they would be "happy to order". not the "any old computer shop you might walk into", but such are available at; http://www.newegg.com/Network-Antennas/SubCategory/ID-3373?Tid=27729 -- peace out. in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
