ESP8266 Community Forum

- Thu Dec 17, 2015 5:24 pm #36673 Hello,
is it possible to use high gain external antena (25dbi) with esp-07?
For example: http://www.aliexpress.com/item/New-2-4G ... eb201560_5

- Fri Dec 18, 2015 3:12 pm #36735 Yes. The ESP-07 has a u.fl type connector for an external antenna.

For that particular antenna, you will need a u.fl to rp-sma adapter.

Keep in mind that wifi signal losses over coaxial cable are huge. You want the device to be as close to the antenna as possible.