ZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.ca to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 6 months agoNot sure if this is the right place to ask, but does anyone know if I put a wifi extender in the shed (according to the drawing) will the signal reach the office? Thanks for any help.lemmy.caimagemessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageNot sure if this is the right place to ask, but does anyone know if I put a wifi extender in the shed (according to the drawing) will the signal reach the office? Thanks for any help.lemmy.caZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.ca to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squareZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThat’s a good idea but unfortunately i have terrible cell reception and my mobile is useless without wifi.
minus-squareZiggyTheZygote@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI can do that? I never tried, I assumed it wouldn’t make sense to hotspot wifi.
minus-squareAnivia@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoYou can set up a mobile Hotspot without phone reception. The Hotspot won’t have any working internet connection, but you will still be able to judge the signal strength, and even measure the speed using iperf
That’s a good idea but unfortunately i have terrible cell reception and my mobile is useless without wifi.
So hotspot the wifi?
I can do that? I never tried, I assumed it wouldn’t make sense to hotspot wifi.
You can set up a mobile Hotspot without phone reception. The Hotspot won’t have any working internet connection, but you will still be able to judge the signal strength, and even measure the speed using iperf