On 11/12/07, Cedric Chang wrote: > Is it better to look at an external antenna such as a yagi > or consider a signal repeater * > > Could someone tell me how a cell phone signal repeater works * A signal repeater could be a passive or and active one. A passive repeater is a receiving antenna connected directly with a transmitter antenna. Such repeater is usually difficult for manufacturing because the coupling must be perfect matched which is impossible, so the loss on the connection path is usually equal or higher with the signal strenght at the receive location without using this repeater... > > Best > > Cedric > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist