Update: I had taken the idea of extending the antennas onto the top of the pole, and leaving the AP indoors. It's been 2 days and it's working great. I ordered a 10-foot set of no-name extension...

@d0ugmac1 The flue effect of a surrounding pipe with antenna slots is quite genius. Moving the AP indoors and extending just the antennas to the sweet spot I found is the winning idea here. Why...

A few months ago I installed an EAP225-Outdoor on a PVC pipe about 4 feet above my mobile home roof. This access point is situated in the center of a rectangular 5 acre property and works great to...