[PB] Wireless Interference

Ross Winn ross.winn at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 08:35:36 PST 2006


it sounds like you are configured incorrectly. Are you running wide
open, or do you use a password?

On 3/6/06, David Lambourn <David.Lambourn at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> Peter,
>
> I'm guessing that one of you is a musician?  If so, you might consider
> simply adding an Airport Express to your system - using it as a form of
> repeater you can extend the radio coverage, it might even be possible to so
> site it that it offers the possibility of playing music from the
> PowerBook(s) through your Hi-fi.
>
> David
>
> PS. I'm not sufficient of a boffin to suggest anything else, other than
> adding an antenna to the Base Station if you have one with that facility.
>
>
>
> On 6 Mar 2006, at 15:33, Peter Krug wrote:
> We have an Airport Extreme base station that my wife and I connect our
> powerbooks (a 1.25 GHz Aluminum 15-inch and a 1 GHz 17-inch)  to the
> internets with.  My problem is that when I am online, she loses the ability
> to connect to the base station.  This mostly happens when I am between her
> and the base station.  If I am on the other side of the base station from
> her, it is not as much of a problem.
>
> I have tried changing the network channel, messing around with the
> interference robustness, etc, with no effect.  I didn't think I could absorb
> all of the base station's packets 8^D.  Any ideas about how to resolve this
> issue (besides the obvious rearranging of our work spaces).  TIA.
>
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