A general rule of thumb in home networking says that 802.11b /g WAPs and routers support a range of up to 150 feet (46 m) indoors and 300 feet (92 m) outdoors. Another rule of thumb holds that the effective range of 802.11a is approximately one-third that of 802.11b /g. 802.11n devices typically have twice the range of 802.11b /g devices.
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