[MLB-WIRELESS] Question about some Wireless cards

-|- Hurgh -|- hurgh at oxley.vic.edu.au
Fri Jun 14 12:33:09 EST 2002


> > Question 1:
> >     Does the Antenna Gain have to match the Gain of the
> > wireless card or can
> > it be higher? (I am thinking that it does NOT have to match
> > the card, but
> > just thought i had better check.)
>
> Doesn't work like that.  Card output is not gain, it's power.  The antenna
> gain is simply a measure of how much it concentrates the signal in the
> desired direction, and is expressed as a ratio of field strength from the
> antenna to that which would exist if the signal was radiated equally in
all
> directions.


Dont worry bout that side note, i was talking about the wrong list..

-|- Hurgh -|-


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