1 ESP8266 Wifi Range/Distance Tests (Wi07C)
CNLohr tests ESP8266 Wi-Fi range, including with an external antenna; cited as a benchmark when people's modules perform worse than expected.
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CNLohr tests ESP8266 Wi-Fi range, including with an external antenna; cited as a benchmark when people's modules perform worse than expected.
Animated explanation of how an antenna radiates, contrasting field lines that collapse around a coil with ones that detach; praised for intuition, though it prompts questions about rigour.
Final part of an open-source build that maps Wi-Fi signal strength into an image with a gimbal-mounted directional antenna and an SDR; cited for DIY RF imaging.