▲ 589 ▼ ISPs' long nightmare of having to list all the fees they charge is finally over (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 week ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world 77 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] fullsquare@awful.systems 23 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children) pringles can is too small, you need a can 8cm in diameter minimum. 400ml cans won't do but bigger ones, 800ml, 1200ml will work https://www.wikarekare.org/Antenna/WaveguideCan.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] bigfish@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 week ago Old folgers coffee can it is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 week ago Pringles is no yagi? permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) For 2.4GHz * permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) pringles can would work okay for 5ghz but making feed element for that band would be hard without expensive test equipment permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) NanoVNA's are pretty cheap for ~$100-200, though that being said I've only looked at them for ~1GHz work permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago I've got one sitting by my TV, haven't ever used it. I'll fiddle with it today to see how high it can measure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago some variants go above 2.4GHz but going over 5GHz is entirely different thing permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigfish@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 week ago Old folgers coffee can it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) For 2.4GHz * permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) pringles can would work okay for 5ghz but making feed element for that band would be hard without expensive test equipment permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) NanoVNA's are pretty cheap for ~$100-200, though that being said I've only looked at them for ~1GHz work permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago I've got one sitting by my TV, haven't ever used it. I'll fiddle with it today to see how high it can measure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago some variants go above 2.4GHz but going over 5GHz is entirely different thing permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) pringles can would work okay for 5ghz but making feed element for that band would be hard without expensive test equipment permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) NanoVNA's are pretty cheap for ~$100-200, though that being said I've only looked at them for ~1GHz work permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago I've got one sitting by my TV, haven't ever used it. I'll fiddle with it today to see how high it can measure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago some variants go above 2.4GHz but going over 5GHz is entirely different thing permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) NanoVNA's are pretty cheap for ~$100-200, though that being said I've only looked at them for ~1GHz work permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago I've got one sitting by my TV, haven't ever used it. I'll fiddle with it today to see how high it can measure. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago some variants go above 2.4GHz but going over 5GHz is entirely different thing permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago I've got one sitting by my TV, haven't ever used it. I'll fiddle with it today to see how high it can measure. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fullsquare@awful.systems 1 point 1 week ago some variants go above 2.4GHz but going over 5GHz is entirely different thing permalink fedilink source parent