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Old 10-01-2014, 01:18 PM   #4
dj92
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I added a 10µF ceramic capacitor to the existing (small) ones.
This considerably increased the fob's range (before 3m, afterwards 10m).
I measured the battery's ESR which was about 17 ohms, which might be a reason for the low range before.
No, I don't want to buy a new battery yet ;)
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