On Wednesday, Apr 16, 2003, at 19:50 US/Central, Jay Austad wrote: > Does anyone have any equipment to find the source of interference? > > I think one of my neighbors has a baby monitor or some other always-on > 2.4ghz device, and it's completely hosed my 802.11. It's been almost > completely unusable for the last 3 months, and I'm sick of it. I > changed it to fragment on anything larger than 1024 bytes, but it's > still sketchy and still doesn't work at all sometimes. Macstumbler > shows high levels of noise, and a channel change doesn't work. Only > channels 2 and 6 are usable at all. My Orinoco under linux and > windows fares a little better, but my roomies Dlink card doesn't work > at all. Gah, I have the same problem sporadically at my place. I find power-cycling my AP seems to help. (it's a cheap bastid so maybe that's the only prob) I also have a 2.4 GHz phone but it doesn't seem to hurt it. > > I need to find out where this is coming from. If it is a damn baby > monitor, I'll buy them a shiny new 900mhz one. So, if anyone has some > equipment to test where it's coming from, I'll buy you several beers > and some tequila. Or I could just give you some money or something. > :) > > Jay > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list