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AC Transit wifi
I'm not really sure what possessed me to sniff the wifi from the local AC Transit buses with my phone today, but here is the info: SSID: 5122 Mac Address: 00:0E:8E:2F:CE:84 Encryption: WPA2 Personal...
 
Ethernet Cable
Which kind of Ethernet cable is best for modem, router connections. Does the cable come with fiber conductors?
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Buffalo and XP
Have a Buffalo WHR-G54S and several XP wireless clients. Occasionally, one or more of the clients fail to connect to the Buffalo by timing out with the "limited connectivity error". Restarting the...
 
Jumping routers
Greetings I have a Cisco router and my neighbor has a Netgear router. My laptop connects wirelessly to my router, but when my neighbor turns on his router, my laptop connects to his router, right in...
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Is this how you wire the RJ45 female wall mount connectors?
I recently did my very first cat5e wiring in my life (details elsewhere). The tools for the male connectors weren't too hard to figure out but what tools do YOU use for the female connectors? Here,...
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Questions about my WISP service
Some background: WISP service provided by Skynet ( who I think is local to the area south of Houston. They sell a tiered service, basic at 3Mb down and 1 Mb up for $45/month and a higher rated service...
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Zyxel dual band router, NBG5715
Hi, Anyone using one? Do you like it? Care to comment? TIA,
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Unexplained Download Speed versus Upload Speed - Any thoughts Appreciated
Merry Christmas and thanks in advance for any responses. My parents have constantly struggled with poor wireless access in their living room, driven in part by the fact that the wireless modem is in...
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Does having multiple RJ45 jacks degrade the Internet signal a lot?
The antenna has an N connector on back which is directly connected to an Ubiquiti Bullet M2 "radio" which can be set up either as a "bridge" or as a "router". Since my prior WISP required MAC...
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Advice sought for installing a 2" WISP antenna in an existing 3.5" cut-off mast hole
Any ideas for installing a new antenna mast into an old antenna hole? OLD: I have an old 3.5 inch ID steel tube sunk in 30 inches of concrete. I'm guessing this was an old satellite dish cut off flush...
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antenna
I was fooling around with a 7dbi antenna. Attached a coax for use outside. I don't exactly how these wireless units operate, but was thinking about ground planes. I used a simple rf pickup device...
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Strange connection behavior re SSDI
Connecting to municipal wifi with no encryption. Using XP and a usb dongle. Most of the connections to the same MAC address do not list an SSDI. I can connect without listing an SSDI, but sometimes I...
 
wrt54g
Is the right antenna looking from the back. That's what seems to be radiating when I assign right. I want to connect one outside antenna only. I had it working in repeater mode. When I changed to wpa...
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It WAS the modem
But thanks for all your help anyway. GREATLY appreciated.
 
repeater
Many versions of WDS only work with WEP encryption. WPA and WPA2 will work with some firmware (i.e. DD-WRT) but there's no guarantees in a mixed system. Try a little experiment first. Setup an access...
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