by Bruce Miller | May 15, 2017 | Wifi & Networking
Problem: Seattle resident wanted to watch the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest live on May 13, 2017. Stream, however, was blocked in US. Customer had signed up for VPN (Virtual Private Network) service, but came up short on knowing how to use the VPN....
by Bruce Miller | May 11, 2017 | Wifi & Networking
Problem: New FM radio station needed network hardware recommendations for getting up and running. Solution: After touring facilities and meeting with staff, provided list of hardware items for wifi, network segmentation (for VoIP phones, audio streams, production, and...
by Bruce Miller | Feb 7, 2017 | Wifi & Networking
Problem: House in Woodway was using older router that was also supplying WiFi using WEP for security. WEP is now insecure and should be replaced with WPA. Occupants ordered a TP-Link router to replace the older router to provide WPA. The new router could not easily be...
by Bruce Miller | Feb 3, 2017 | Wifi & Networking
Problem: Ballard church with two offices and new fiber-internet service needed: a) Dell desktop computers unpacked and put together and connected into network b) large Kyocera multi-function printer added into network c) wifi access points installed in various points...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 30, 2016 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Home owner in Renton confused by myriad of setup options in new TP-Link Talon AD7200 Multi-Band WiFi Router and frustrated with inability to access video cameras from remote through router. Solution Reconfigured new router to emulate previous router, including...
by Bruce Miller | Dec 27, 2016 | Wifi & Networking
Problem Seattle daughter wanted to give her elderly mother 300 miles away in Oregon an Amazon Echo as Christmas present. Mother does not have a smartphone (or tablet) or an Amazon account. Mother does have Internet and WiFi in her house. Solution Echo was purchased by...