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802.11b/g Homebrew WiFi Antenna

turnpoint.net — 1 Tube of Pringles Chips, cover is great as a camera flash diffuser, chips are great for eating, and the tube is great as a wifi signal directional antenna.

Who dugg this? Made popular Jun 2, 2005

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  • TODDMAN, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1This was shown on the original TSS over a year ago, in fact if you watch the systm.org movie you'll see Kevin & Double D using a modified can for war driving.
  • armourer, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0um...maybe you should read a bit more carefully...
    That article shows how the pringles can isn't made of metal and is therefor a poor yagi antenna. A can of soup waveguide however, works much better.
    build link- http://www.turnpoint.net/wireless/cantennahowto.html
  • SupaDawgX, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0^^ he's right, this is extremely old. But oh well... still funky.
  • j_bellone, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Sweet.
  • cssdev, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0"Once you pop the fun won't stop!"

    These cans have tons of uses, one being a makeshift lid-shooting-cannon for when you want to have a super bowl halftime war. Now this...
  • wa3yri, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0This is really old... this site has a lot of options including this one and a lot of easy stuff to do to add some gain to your WAP. Go here for more information:
    http://digg.com/links/FreeAntennas.com

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