by Bruce Miller | Aug 12, 2022 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Seattle Virtuoso luxury travel agent who also travels overseas frequently needed more reliable access to her various travel services while traveling. In August 2022 the agent would be on a 24-night cruise on the Seabourn Quest cruise ship and wanted to insure...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 17, 2019 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Queen Anne talent agency was suffering from slow upload speeds from Comcast. The agency had 25/5 (down/up) speed. Not great at all. The agency thought an upgrade to a faster package of 300/25 would be a good deal (with a three contract!). No so. Solution The...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 17, 2019 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Comcast customer was paying for about 400 megs down for speed. Speedtest results showed only about 234 megs down. Wi-fi in the three-level house was not as good as it could be. Solution By isolating different segments of the network in the house and swapping...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 17, 2019 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Computer connection via WiFi was slow and at times dropping. Bad WiFi was suspected. Solution An analysis of the network and computer revealed that the computer was sharing the same LAN IP number as another computer on the same network. The computer was...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 17, 2019 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Advocacy organization was considering a move to a new location. The organization wanted to know a) networking options and b) phone options. Solution An on-site visit established a slow-speed WiFi provided by building management. Ethernet cable provided about...
by Bruce Miller | Jan 30, 2018 | Wifi & Networking
Problem: FM Radio station was losing Wifi connection to Internet periodically. Station manager suspected it was the WiFi. Solution: Investigation showed the problem was not the major 48-port switch or the POE (Power over Ethernet) WiFi unit. Rather, the problem was in...