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affinitas
Nov 27, 2017Follower
Nighthawk M1 External Antennas AT&T
Howdy folks, I just got a M1 on AT&T and wondering about external antennas for this unit. I am having issues because the specs indicate there is a 4x4 MINO internal antenna, but there are only t...
dlbrum
Feb 24, 2018Aspirant
Well, I have purchased the little netgear aircard antenna offering ($27) and my results were that in various locations, even my front porch pointing at the closest tower, attaching the antenna resulted in fewer bars and dramatically slower "speedtest" results... :-)
So I sent it back and had a not so helpful conversation with netgear support, who basically agreed that it should be better to have it plugged in than not ... sigh....
I'll try the swapout antenna unit in case that was faulty. I'll report back here. If no luck, I'll try the two suggestions in this thread.