Thread: My New Tower
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Old 08-27-2009, 11:19 PM   #17 (permalink)
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HAHA I saw this and thought new tow-er as in truck.
Your not the firts person to think that. lol

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Ive gotten nearly 2 miles of of reused dish network/direct tv dishes.
My last WiFi link was 3.4 miles; but we were using factory built antennas (24 db) We considered the Dish re-use setup; but decided on factory built parts for reliability.
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What are you using for feed line? RG-6 is preferable. check that the antenna is the correct length. Also make sure you're not using 75 ohm camera cable instead of 50 ohm antenna cable.
I'm just using the cables included with the antennas; less loss. My radios are within 12 inches of the antennas (less loss).

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