7 homemade Wi-Fi antennas for communication over kilometers

To improve Wi-Fi signal reception, you can modify the existing antenna, but if you need to transmit the signal over a significant distance, then you cannot do without a powerful antenna. Below are 7 options for both manufacturing new antennas and upgrading existing ones. Let's start with the simplest solutions and end with the most complex.

The simplest modification to the native Wi-Fi antenna of a router or adapter

If you want to improve the Wi-Fi signal within reach of your apartment, then nothing could be easier. You don’t even have to disassemble the original antenna, see how to do it here - https://enn.washerhouse.com/4150-kak-prosto-usilit-signal-wi-fi.html

How to improve your WiFi router antenna

The native antennas of routers and Wi-Fi adapters are a small piece of wire equal to 1/4 or 1/8 of the wavelength. The reception with them is lousy. See how to modify a standard antenna here - https://enn.washerhouse.com/4055-kak-uluchshit-antennu-wifi-routera.html

How to make a directional Wi-Fi antenna

Making your own Wi-Fi antenna is not difficult. Here is a version of a miniature biquad antenna, with which you can communicate up to 1 kilometer - https://enn.washerhouse.com/4230-kak-sdelat-napravlennuyu-wi-fi-antennu.html

Simple Omnidirectional 3G 4G Wi-Fi Antenna

An upgraded, omnidirectional, biquad antenna, which is used instead of the main one, gives good results in all directions - https://enn.washerhouse.com/3856-prostaya-vsenapravlennaya-antenna-3g-4g-wi-fi.html

Powerful Wi-Fi antenna

This is the most popular option in terms of simplicity/range. It is made from can lids, so there will be no problems with the material - https://enn.washerhouse.com/4225-moschnaya-wi-fi-pushka.html