wireless signal strength

Raseel Bhagat raseelbhagat at gmail.com
Sat Jan 31 20:14:19 UTC 2009


On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Bart Silverstrim <bsilver at chrononomicon.com
> 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.
>

It's called the Wifi-detector and you can order it from thinkgeek.com :-)
http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts-apparel/interactive/991e/

Thanks,
Raseel
http://raseel.in
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