What DBI is the arial on the Netgear DG834G?

I'm fairly sure those crappy little aerials on the DG834G (just like the majority of aerials that come with wireless PCI cards) are 1.8dBi. Checking out Google results for a search on "1.8dbi antenna" seems to confirm this.
 
wow thats not so good!

i am thinking of getting one of these!

WiFi Wi-Fi Booster SMA/Wireless LAN Long Antenna 7dB

Description:
# 5 X Range Extender - Extends up to 5 times the original range of your WiFi access in open space.
# Magnetic Mount - Put the antenna near the window or on top of a vehicle where it can pick up more signals.
# Plug and Play - No extra pigtails needed. Comes with 6 feet pigtail with Reverse Polarity SMA termination. Plug directly into your D-link DWL520, Linksys WMP11, WET11, Netgear MA311, or D-link APs (anything that uses Reverse Polarity SMA).
# Manufactured in ISO-9001 compliant facilities. Fully tested with HP RF network analyser.
# Frequency: 2400-2483 MHz
# Gain: 7 dBi
# Impedance: 50 Ohm
# VSWR < 1.5 Average
# Maximum Input Power 50 W
# Antenna Length 9 inch
# Directionality Omni
# Polarization Vertical
# Weight: 1.8 oz
# Pigtail Length: 6 ft (72 in, 183 cm)
# Pigtail Connector Reverse Polarity SMA
# No Extra Pigtails Needed!
 
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