BUILD USB MODEM SIGNAL BOOSTER (1.5mbps)

I have experimented this since I got slow connection due to a very low signal using mtn fastlink modem..It worked..The aim of this is to improve or boost your network signal.

Here's the signal BEFORE



THINGS NEEDED:

1. Adhesive or Scotch tape
2. FOLDER
3. ALUMINUM FOIL
4. Scissors
5. USB extension 1.5 meter (length is up to you, make it sure it's USB 2.0)
6. your MODEM (fastlink)

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SETUP:

1. Just put the foil in the folder back to back
2. Put 3 holes: Center Bottom / Center Center / Center Top
3. Then roll it up
4. Put your MODEM inside the holes

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5. In both sides, Put an ARC by cutting a small rectangle in both sides so there would be an opening.
6. Connect your USB EXTENSION from your usb modem directly to your computer(usb port)

Here's the picture on how I set it up:

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The loop length of your usb extension depends on how far are you on your window

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Here's the signal AFTER:





ALTERNATIVE

IMPROVISED PARABOLIC DISH

THINGS NEEDED
1. USB EXTENDER (V2.0) 5-10 FT
2. STRAINER

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