On 03/21/2017 11:50 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/21/2017 5:02 AM, ken wrote: >>> >> Those have worked for me as well. Their range, however, is a third >> or half as much as a normal wifi device. >> > > in general, the back of a server, buried under all the cables, and > right up against the metal box is a lousy place for an RF antenna... > My application is for a Cubieboard2 in its plastic case, sitting on my desk next to my notebook for development testing. Or in my hotel room or conference meeting 'wireless cafe'. Not for my production 'rack': http://medon.htt-consult.com/~rgm/cubieboard/cubietower-3.JPG