Wireless speeds erratic, PCI card going bad?

If the problem is interference, is there a solution

"Gerard Bok" <bok118.RemoveThis@zonnet.nl> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 12 May 2006 19:49:36 -0700, "Mike" <nospam.RemoveThis@email.com>
> wrote:
>
>>All of a sudden the connection speeds are jumping around from 1.0 Mbps to
>>54
>>Mbps. The router is brand new and the other computers on the network are
>>fine. Is this a symptom of the wireless PCI card going bad? The card is a
>>Belkin F5D7000 and I've been basically downloading non-stop for 2 years
>>straight.
>
> So your neighbours bought wireless as well.
> Or a microwave. Or a wireless baby monitor. Or....
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Gerard Bok
 >> Stay informed about: Wireless speeds erratic, PCI card going bad? 

On Sat, 13 May 2006 07:58:13 -0700, "Mike" <nospam.DeleteThis@email.com>
wrote:

>If the problem is interference, is there a solution
>
>"Gerard Bok" <bok118.DeleteThis@zonnet.nl> wrote in message
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>> On Fri, 12 May 2006 19:49:36 -0700, "Mike" <nospam.DeleteThis@email.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>All of a sudden the connection speeds are jumping around from 1.0 Mbps to
>>>54
>>>Mbps. The router is brand new and the other computers on the network are
>>>fine. Is this a symptom of the wireless PCI card going bad? The card is a
>>>Belkin F5D7000 and I've been basically downloading non-stop for 2 years
>>>straight.
>>
>> So your neighbours bought wireless as well.
>> Or a microwave. Or a wireless baby monitor. Or....

The problem is, that there is (very) limited bandwidth.
To be shared by many people and many different services.

Sometimes you can optimize communication by selecting different
channels or by some experimentation with the antenna orientation.

--
Kind regards,
Gerard Bok
 >> Stay informed about: Wireless speeds erratic, PCI card going bad? 

Aint that something. I pay all this money for a wireless network only to
have my neighbor's $10 Walmart cordless phone interfere with my signal.

"Gerard Bok" <bok118.DeleteThis@zonnet.nl> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 13 May 2006 07:58:13 -0700, "Mike" <nospam.DeleteThis@email.com>
> wrote:
>
>>If the problem is interference, is there a solution
>>
>>"Gerard Bok" <bok118.DeleteThis@zonnet.nl> wrote in message
>>news:4465d7ca.9599281@News.Individual.NET...
>>> On Fri, 12 May 2006 19:49:36 -0700, "Mike" <nospam.DeleteThis@email.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>All of a sudden the connection speeds are jumping around from 1.0 Mbps
>>>>to
>>>>54
>>>>Mbps. The router is brand new and the other computers on the network are
>>>>fine. Is this a symptom of the wireless PCI card going bad? The card is
>>>>a
>>>>Belkin F5D7000 and I've been basically downloading non-stop for 2 years
>>>>straight.
>>>
>>> So your neighbours bought wireless as well.
>>> Or a microwave. Or a wireless baby monitor. Or....
>
> The problem is, that there is (very) limited bandwidth.
> To be shared by many people and many different services.
>
> Sometimes you can optimize communication by selecting different
> channels or by some experimentation with the antenna orientation.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Gerard Bok
 >> Stay informed about: Wireless speeds erratic, PCI card going bad?