Kind of off subject on this thread.

A Wok bowl is spherical and works too as a reflector.  It has a focal point
where the USB dongle should be mounted.

Jim C



                                                                           
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On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 07:31 -0500, Emory Smith wrote:
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> As a side note, over the weekend I was playing with an SMC USB
> wireless dongle. 'iwlist wlan0 scanning' showed -92 to my neighbor's
> wlan. I cut a hole ~91mm from the bottom of a Pringles can and put the
> dongle ~31mm into the can and got -82! And I'd been poo-pooing the
> Pringles can stories on the internet!
>
> Anyway, thanks for the unintended reminder about the biquad,
> Emory

Try some foil or soda can material in a parabolic shape with the USB
dongle at the focus, or just about any reflector shape. I used this in a
trash bag for a couple of years, but I had to change out the bag every
few months.

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