How to connect another building on your property to your house over Wi-Fi<article>
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<p>Mary Schroeder writes in with a common query about extending Wi-Fi:</p>
<p>We have a workshop on our property as well as our house, and are trying to get the Wi-Fi signal to the workshop. The workshop is about 200 feet away from the house—we have pine trees all around us. We have two Apple routers. We have tried to figure out if a different router would help or if we need an extender or a repeater?</p>
<p>Apple’s base stations are all designed with omnidirectional antennas, which provides the best signal in a 360-degree donut around them. Since Apple started shipping multi-antenna base stations in 2007, its base station are a little more clever about sending and receiving data further away. But they’re fundamentally designed to sniff and push signals from all around.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3152888/networking/how-to-connect-another-building-on-your-property-to-your-house-over-wi-fi.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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How to connect another building on your property to your house over Wi-Fi
