so I get a high dbi antenna for long range in a high place, but also a low dbi one to service everyone in the area? or that’s too much and not needed?

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    11 days ago

    that’s the idea, but those boards can’t handle dual antennas (i think they can’t, the peak of my skills is being able to spell meshtastic)

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        11 days ago

        not sure, I put a 9dbi antenna on top of a 3 storey building, and in theory I shouldn’t be able to get a signal underneath it. yet I do get good signal.

        I genuinely have to idea what I’m doing, but I’m learning