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Wireless Spectrum Analyzer on the Cheap

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the cheap-is-relative dept.

PennyManDeux writes "There's an article over at TheTechLounge looking at the Wi-Spy wireless spectrum analyzer. Here's a quote: 'Although most wireless boxes are able to push through the lower amounts of interference, some people, such as those living in apartments or otherwise deluged with many wireless signals may have problems. It is with this dilemma in mind that the people at MetaGeek created the Wi-Spy spectrum analyzer.' Cool thing is, it's only $100..."

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  1. Re:Lots of questions unanswered...baited with pric by GigsVT · · Score: -1, Troll

    So what?

    A digital multimeter can't do time domain reflectometry either.

    Doesn't mean that the tool isn't useful. Sound like sour grapes on your part... You some kinda overpaid RF Engineer that feels threatened by this tool?

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  2. In the interest of Full Disclosure... by abb3w · · Score: 0, Troll

    As noted in TFA (page 4), the product is carried by Thinkgeek, which like Slashdot, is owned by OSTG.

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