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    Which range extender do you recommend?

    The upside of 5ghz is it gets you range you couldn't get in an area that is heavily congested with 2ghz signals. The down side is 5ghz doesnt go nearly as far as 2ghz. Using 5ghz for wifi internet gives superior speed as long as its within 100 feet since there is less signal overlap as there...
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    Which range extender do you recommend?

    Boosters help more then having a dbs alone.. ANYWHERE. I think the standalone dbs does better then parabolics as well..
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    Which range extender do you recommend?

    I don't think anyone disagrees with that general statement, but you have to remember - like many who don't remember - my answer was to the original poster - who didn't ask "What if I want just a little kick?" His question was which of the extenders ( he had listed ) would one recommend. He...
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    Which range extender do you recommend?

    Wrong, parabolics and the "basic" dbs focus the signal... He mentioned the EVO light kit above.. The Evolight kit contains TWO 3 watt boosters and a battery and pairs that signal boosting (6 watts more) with the DBS maxx antenna ( The DBS antenna by itself, would focus the signal like...
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    Which range extender do you recommend?

    Ive tried a few- The parabolic ( while cost effective) focuses the signal like the basic dbs maxx.. the dbs is $100 and i got more range from it then parabolics in the city- the DBS is easier to focus the signal and bounce the signal between buildings ( in the city) ..plus the dbs doesnt...
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    Question about lubricating the motor bearings

    Very late to this thread.. Want to point out: Most people use the wrong lube on ELECTRIC motors. Lube which could attract dust and hurt the wrapping in the stator. There is NOTHING wrong with using electric motor lube on electric motors. Its nothing like conventional lube. This is probably...