Theres a WiFi hotspot 0.7 km from my house. my indoor antenna picks up the

Nicholaus

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signal but its very weak.? Only the first bar is green while the second flashes green on & off. Is there any way i can increase the signal strength (homemade, use foil,etc.) ?
Its at a Micee D's (i dont wanna have to buy a Big Mac just to check email everyday LOL)
 
Well you could experiment with building a directional antenna. I have read of some people having great results with things like this. I will include a link or two for sites where people love to do these things and you can pick the idea you like best.

http://www.turnpoint.net/wireless/has.html

http://www.binarywolf.com/249/wifi_antennas.htm

http://www.electronicsinfoline.com/Top_Picks/Antenna/amos_wifi_homemade_antenna_with_semicircular_radiation.shtml
 
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