

There you go! Your very own DIY external antennas for a better wifi signal strength! If you want to use this without the outdoor antenna, you could purchase an external SMA antenna (as shown in the picture below) and hook it up to the modem, or open the modem again, and connect back the internal antennas. Your mileage may vary, depending on your area.

Grab a thin plastic (guitar pick, gift card, etc), and insert it next to the cutter. Insert the cutter in the middle to avoid damage to the internal antennas, just in case you want to use it again the future. Take the box cutter and slowly insert it into the left side modem, when doing so, make sure it face down at a 45-degree angle.Use the ruler and marker to write lines on the back of the modem as shown in the picture.Thin plastic (like a guitar pick or gift card).Marker (any color will do, as long as you can easily see it).Antenna SMAWiFi Pigtail Cable IPX to SMA (₱99.00 on Lazada).Things you need to buy/required for this modification:

There is also a video version of this guide. There are a number of factors that may affect wifi signal strength (1) thick walls, (2) microwave oven, and (3) actual distance from the router/modem.

But it may or may not be the same for you, it depends on your area. In my case, this modification boosted my signal indoors. It is up to you whether to proceed or not.ĭisclaimer: We are not responsible if things go wrong.Īlso, your mileage may vary. It is essentially the same modem, just a different brand. Be warned: doing this notification will surely VOID your warranty. This will also work on the PLDT Prepaid Home WiFi. How to add External Outdoor Antenna to Evoluzn FX-ID3 Modem Antenna Hack, Evoluzn, Smart BroĪre you getting a weak signal from your Smart Bro Prepaid Home WiFi? There’s a way to fix it!īoost the signal by adding antenna correctors and outdoor antennas!
