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Old 08-19-2004   #2 (permalink)
wrzwaldo
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Originally Posted by billcna
Ok help me out here guys, I'm new. I have a Lucent (Orinoco) Silver card. I broke down and bought a 5dbi Magmount antenna. (not the cheap one) and have a 19 inch pigtail to hook it up. From my home network, I get a 74% signal with the built in antenna. When I hook up the external, the signal drops to 22%....what gives? How could I pick up signals outside when the signal in my house drops?


Confused.
When you say "not the cheap one" exactly which one did you get. Picture/link/etc of/to it? Is the pigtail good? What kind of connector on the antenna?
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