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Old 22-03-2022, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Steffen View Post
WiFi doesn’t reach 50m, not without specialised antennas. Run a cable. It’s a one-time effort, you’ll never have any issues again (unless a keen gardener digs through it). Inside the shed you can have a little Netgear GS108 switch or something like that, or even a small WiFi access point for your phone, tablet, etc.
Thanks Steffen, are you saying run a cable direct from the modem inside, out of the house, then under the ground for 50m, up to the observatory, which is 10m above the house? Then put a transmitter inside the observatory?

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