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Old 09-07-2007, 11:30 PM
luke
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Re: Wireless networking dropping out


"luke" <luke1928 @yes oupts nentcoom> wrote in message news:...
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>> "Electric Monk" <google@theveine.com> wrote in message
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>>> My network is the only one that shows up. I can't use WPA-PSK because
>>>my daughter has a Wii which runs off the wireless as well, and I could
>>>only get it to work with WEP. The Wii isn't the problem though as it's
>>>off most of the time.
>>>Is there anything you can do to test for interference of the signal?
>>>Like a noise reading or something like that, which would point to a
>>>cordless or microwave?

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>> Nothing particularly inexpensive that I know of. In a range of $160. to
>> $2800.00 something like these might do to find sources of RF
>> interference:
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>> http://www.zapchecker.com/
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>> I don't read anything in the thread that indicates you've already ruled
>> out
>> WEP as the cause of the disconnects. If the wireless connection is stable
>> when WEP/security is turned off then outside interference is likely not
>> implicated in
>> the problem. In that case a different adapter or router could be the
>> solution.
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