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   The Natural Philosopher to All   
   Re: More on wifi range - Pi PICO W Oil l   
   24 Dec 25 12:16:27   
   
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   On 24/12/2025 07:58, mm0fmf wrote:   
   > On 11/12/2025 21:18, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >> Home made with a box of Pringles. just google for "pringles wifi    
   >> antenna".   
   >    
   > Also Google cutoff frequency and see that the Pringle tube is too small    
   > in diameter to be effective at 2.4GHz.   
   >    
   Assuming that is a relevant issue.   
      
   Shouting down a pipe whose diameter is way less than the wavlength of    
   voice frequencies, still works....   
      
   > Of course, designs on the internet do not have to follow the laws of    
   > physics! :-)   
   >    
      
   ..especially for people who don't fully understand them...   
   --    
   "It was a lot more fun being 20 in the 70's that it is being 70 in the 20's"   
   Joew Walsh   
      
      
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