> > 1. There is an emphasis on "line of sight" in one of the how-to's.
>> I think this is probably misleading,
> maybe referring to long-distance (several kilometres) WiFi?
Line of sight is irrelvant, what actually matters is what's in the way.
Over long distances, rain can greatly affect signal, over short
distances a good solid wall with metal mesh or an elevater shaft will
hamper or kill signal. Light interior house walls tend to have little or
no effect.
Regards,
Stephen
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