wireless
Understanding the 802.11ax Protocol: The Future of Wireless Connectivity
Wireless networking technology has evolved rapidly over the years, with each new standard improving speed, capacity, and efficiency. One of the most groundbreaking advancements in this realm is 802.11ax, also known as Wi-Fi 6. As the latest iteration in the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standard, Wi-Fi 6 is poised to redefine how we connect in … Read more
Alta labs network at a glance
A quick post about the Alta Labs network view front eh iPhone app.
Tarana 3GHZ Remote Node Speedtest
Test results from a Tarana Wireless Remote Node (RN) to a Base Node (BN) using the internal Tarana Speedtest. 3GHZ CBRS Spectrum.
WISP tower random photos
I was going through some older hard drives and came across some of these photos of Baicells, Cambium and other gear on towers. These were installed for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). See below for those who don’t know what a WISP is. A Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) is a telecommunications company that delivers … Read more
Alta Labs Poe Switch first look on j2Sw.com
My test switch form Alta labs has arrived. More posts coming soon. I am so excited I had to snap quick photo of it
Wireless mesh systems vs dedicated access points (APs)
When expanding or upgrading your network, you will likely come across two popular options: wireless mesh systems and dedicated access points. Each has advantages and limitations, making choosing between them a crucial decision. In this blog post, I will explore the key differences, benefits, and considerations of wireless mesh systems and dedicated access points to … Read more
What is WPA3 for wireless and why is it so good?
In our increasingly interconnected world, safeguarding our digital privacy is necessary. WPA3 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 3) is the next-generation wireless security protocol. WPA3 brings a host of enhancements over its predecessor, WPA2, ensuring that our wireless networks are more robust, resilient, and secure. In this blog post, I will go over the key benefits of … Read more
Real-world speed tests with the Alta Labs AP6 Professional
Real-world speed tests with the Alta Labs AP6 Professional access point. I recently had a chance to do some real-world speed tests with the Alta Labs AP6 Pro. I have been testing this product for a bit now. I have always questioned my router and have not published any speed tests. After getting home from … Read more
Alta Labs Wireless App and Cloud
In a previous post, I gave you a first look a the Alta Labs AP6 Wireless access point. today, we have a quick look a the APP. A more comprehensive post is coming soon. For now, you can get a quick view of what this app looks like. ScreenShots are from an iPhone.
Packets Down Range #15: Patreon Edition
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ISPs new years resolutions 2023 edition
If you are an ISP, you should do the following this year. If you need help doing any of this, I have some time available on a consulting basis to help. Reach out to me here. I have a special going on for hours of time. These are extremely limited, though.