Uses
- When in an area with no Hot Spots.
- In an area with much interference.
- Interference can be caused by many environmental factors such as; microwaves (such as from a microwave oven), metal appliances or metallic coating or an impeded line of sight.
- When the distance between the computer and the router (wireless signal) is too great for the internal wireless network interface card to receive.
- When networking in an environment with interference and multiple computers or Hubs.
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