Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Observations on Why You Should Avoid Auto-Channel and Auto-Power

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Many AP vendors tout solutions to making the life of a Wi-Fi design and deployment easier for you by incorporating algorithms that are supp...
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Thursday, December 12, 2019

Why Adding More APs isn't Always Better

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Many Wi-Fi experts work on networks with hundreds of APs with thousands of devices, and thus rely heavily upon a vendor's auto-channel ...
Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Adding Customer Value with Systems Engineers

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This blog is written based on my experiences in working for a Wi-Fi access point vendor.  However, the material presented here are general ...
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Friday, November 24, 2017

Antennas: Why They Matter and When Do You Want to Use APs with Internal vs. External Antennas

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Here is a practical guide on when you want to use APs with internal antennas vs. APs with external antennas.   For the purpose of this blo...
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Monday, October 16, 2017

A Simple Explanation of the KRACK WPA2 Security Vulnerability

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What Has Happened x Security researchers have discovered a weakness in the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) protocol that is used in all...
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Friday, September 8, 2017

Oversubscription Ratios and the Types of Bandwidth Throttling

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When we build networks, we need to allocate the available bandwidth amongst the client device population in, hopefully, a reasonably fair a...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2017

The Emergence of Tri-Band APs

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In a former blog post , I discussed the limitations of MU-MIMO and hinted at the pending emergence of a competing technology for high-densi...
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