wireless signal strength

Paul Kaplan pkaplan1 at comcast.net
Sat Jan 31 19:25:08 UTC 2009


On Saturday 31 January 2009 13:41:45 Bart Silverstrim wrote:
> norman wrote:
> >> Is there a tool to quantify the strength of the wireless signal of my
> >> home network at different places in house?
> >>
> >> The visual info in the guidance tray icon doesn't seem to change even if
> >> I move the laptop right next to the router.
> >
> > When I point to the wireless connection icon it gives the signal
> > strength. This changes when I take my computer into another room.
>
> If you try looking on one of the geek toy sites, I remember seeing a tee
> shirt with a wireless signal meter on the chest that lights up. It was
> supposed to be a novelty for finding wireless signals when you're out
> and about.
>
> -Bart
I was hoping for something on the laptop :-)




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