Dish -> Omni Antenna?

d.g.luechtefeld at mac.com d.g.luechtefeld at mac.com
Thu Jul 6 10:20:17 PDT 2006


Yes. If you can see him he can see you. But with the introduction of such an antenna into the system you need to be careful that you don't inadvertently introduce a near-far sort of problem - the dish will, of course, have much higher EIRP than the omnis.

dgl
 
On Thursday, July 06, 2006, at 10:16AM, <my.lists at gomelby.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Currently I have two 15db omni antenna's on top of my house and want to
>put my neighbor on my LAN (he is across the street probably 200 feet
>away). Is it possible to point a parabolic dish towards an omni
>directional signal and pick it up? Or do I have to have two dish's?
>
>Thank you,
>
>Matt
>
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