Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Brain Trust question

[Rick Moseley (ramosel]

Scott,
The contact on outdoor WiFi equipment is Steve Marks

Steve [at] w5cia.com



> On Aug 25, 2020, at 11:08 AM, Rick Moseley <ramosel [at] pacbell.net> wrote:
> 
> Get a wireless router you can configure as a WAP (wireless access point) 
> that has external, removable antennas.    Depending on the layout of the 
> property get an outdoor antenna that can cover the needed area.  Half cone if 
> you project from one edge inward, Omni-directional if it will be placed in 
> the center.   If at all possible hard line the network connection from the 
> primary router to this WAP.   I’m at a Doctors appointment now but will send 
> you contact info for the hardware.   There are regulations on output power so 
> more expensive does not get you more power.   If the current primary is 
> working, I’d suggest staying with that brand as configuring the mesh network  
> will be easier.   
> 
> If you just want turn-key, you should contact Ubiquiti Networks.   
> 
> On Aug 25, 2020, at 10:39, clarence romero jr. <clyderomerof4 [at] gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Get the best router you can afford 
> That will do it
> 
> 
> On 8/25/20, 1:18 PM, "Ferrari on behalf of scott saidel" 
> <ferrari-bounces+clyderomerof4=gmail.com [at] ferrarilist.com on behalf of 
> Scott_Saidel [at] Hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  Hey brilliant Ferrari friends:
> 
>  Our horse trainer has a WiFi networking problem that I am trying to help her 
> solve.
> 
>  The training barn - in Ocala, FL - sits on about 90 acres.  There are a 
> couple of barns and outbuilding scattered about the property - but it is 
> mostly empty farmland.
> 
>  We are trying to achieve the maximum possible WiFi coverage but are limited 
> by where we have access to power.
> 
>  It is important, because cell coverage is spotty - WiFi could fill that gap 
> and provide some much needed peace of mind - in the event of an emergency.
> 
>  Personally, I don’t get far beyond hacking into my spectrum modem to improve 
> speeds.  
> 
>  Do any of my brilliant friends have an idea for a long range wifi solution?
> 
>  Thank you in advance.
> 
>  Scottie 
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