Wireless (WiFi) Signal Booster

WiFi December 22nd, 2002

The Linksys Wireless Signal Booster piggybacks onto your Linksys Wireless Access
Point (or Wireless Access Point Router) to increase the effective range and
coverage area of the 802.11b network. ” (Thanks John! via SlashDot)

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