James Kelly on 21 Jul 2004 23:43:04 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] off topic - cordless phones conflicting with wireless routers?


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You could try using a directional antenna, assuming your telephone usage
and wireless usage are generally in different directions...

Jim

Ed Martin wrote:
| Naaaaaa! You have to defeat the dragon that is half the fun!
|
| -----Original Message-----
| From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
| [mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of Tom Urie
| Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 7:35 PM
| To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
| Subject: Re: [PLUG] off topic - cordless phones conflicting with wireless
| routers?
|
| From: "Ed Martin" <mr.martin@comcast.net>
|
|>Or go back to the old fasion 900 mhz ones.
|
|
| Or, you get could get a phone that (gulp) plugs straight into the wall...
|
| I've experienced something like this-- actually interference on the phone,
| but only when I was copying a lot of data over wireless (weird, since you
| could actually hear yourself walking in and out of the transmission
| field-makes you wonder what else is bouncing around unseen).  But not
| suprising, since both the phone and the router proudly proclaim 2.4 GHz in
| bold letters labelled right on the front of each.
|
| Maybe you could try to physically seperate the two as much as possible,
| though the proximity still might affect the phone peformance and/or router
| bandwidth if they insist on using the same channels.  For what it's
worth my
| base station and router are in seperate rooms.
|
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