Improving my Gateway range and reach by changing antenna

[descartes (Nick McCloud)]

@Lantry

I will check other posts around the subject in the forum

There’s a whole antenna topic here:

The BIG and SMALL ANTENNA topic part 2

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@Lantry

going just from the things gateway to a The Things Outdoor Gateway

That’s confusing - you said you were connected to your router on Ethernet but the only other Things Gateway other than the outdoor one is the indoor one that doesn’t do Ethernet. Which actual gateway do you have?