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   benny11 Lurker

   Thread Starter

   Is there an app which makes your phone act as a WiFi card? I want to use it on my desktop and see all the available networks on my desktop. I don't want to tether my WiFi, just to see the available networks on my desktop.

    

   
   

   
   

   #1 benny11, Aug 14, 2012
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   colmmcgrath Well-Known Member

   Install the app called 'PdaNet 3.50'. It lets you to connect the phone as WiFi card.

    

   #2 colmmcgrath, Aug 14, 2012
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   350X Android Expert

   Just get one of these high gain USB dongles, $15
   Newegg.com - TP-LINK TL-WN422G High Gain Wireless Adapter IEEE 802.11b/g USB 2.0 Up to 54Mbps Wireless Data Rates WPA/WPA2 data security, TKIP/AES encryption, 64/128bit WEP encryption
   
   the software it comes with will scan, get a 5ft extension cable to run it to a window or even out side for better signal.

    

   #3 350X, Aug 14, 2012

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