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Re:Free Your Android by sliverstorm on Thursday May 08, 2014 @01:24PM (#7716420)
Maybe it is, maybe it isn't, but it certainly seems like the very first thing anybody who installs dd-wrt does is increase the Tx power tenfold.
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Re:Free Your Android by edwhitesell on Thursday May 08, 2014 @03:47PM (#7717260)
That's funny. One of the first things I did was turn mine way down.
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Re:Free Your Android by solnyshok on Sunday May 11, 2014 @03:57PM (#7729728)
what good is such increase, if client (un-altered, standard Tx power) devices will hear router from afar, but router will not hear their replies from the same distance?
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