Clear To Send: Wireless Network Engineering

In this episode, we had the pleasure to have Sunalini Sankhavaram and Robert Boardman from Mist to talk about Contact Tracing. We have recorded this episode in the video format as well so we could demo the solution for you guys. (Thank you Rowell for spending a few hours editing the video!) Here is the […] The post CTS 228: Contact Tracing with Mist appeared first on Clear To Send.

Reminiscing on previous site surveys, what we wish we knew, and a newly released course created by François and Rowell. The post CTS 227: Our Wi-Fi Site Survey Experience appeared first on Clear To Send.

What is Wi-Fi Capacity Planning? In this episode, we discuss what Wi-Fi capacity is, how it can be done, and what are some of the “gotchas” when you are doing capacity planning. When it comes to Wi-Fi capacity planning, many rely on the built-in tools to help us determine how many access points (APs) are […] The post CTS 226: Wi-Fi Capacity Planning appeared first on Clear To Send.

This is the recording on the live episode we recorded part of the Pod-a-Thon organized by the WLA. The goal was to raise fund for the COVID-19 relief cause. In this episode, we talked about the behind the scene of the Clear To Send podcast. This includes talks related to the latest recordings we have […] The post CTS 225: Pod-a-Thon fundraising for COVID-19 relief appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode of WiFi Coffee Hour, Rowell and François go on a live stream to discuss the shift from in-person to virtual conferences. There’s no doubt the virtual conference will not live up to an in-person event. Some of you may have been planning to attend a conference for the first time only to […] The post CTS 224: Virtual Conferences appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode, we have Ben Robson, RF Engineer, with us to explain how an antenna works. He went into great details on how the antenna works. It is probably the longest episode we have recorded so far! But it is well worth it! Thank you Ben for coming on the show to educate us! […] The post CTS 223: How Does an Antenna Work? appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode, we were delighted to have Kevin Robinson, Senior Vice President of Marketing at the Wi-Fi Alliance, with us. We talked about the Wi-Fi Alliance as well as the upcoming Wi-Fi 6e certification program. Enjoy! Agenda Introducing Kevin Robinson, Senior VP of Marketing Overview of the organization Who is the Wi-Fi Alliance Alliance, […] The post CTS 222: Wi-Fi Alliance with Kevin Robinson appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode, we are talking about Wi-Fi in the Industrial environment with Scott McNeil. Scott has great experience designing, deploying and troubleshooting Wi-Fi and these environments and share his experiences with us! We are also talking about how the Industrial 4.0 revolution will impact how we will be using Wi-Fi in an industrial environment. […] The post CTS 221: Industrial Wi-Fi with Scott McNeil appeared first on Clear To Send.

What tools come to mind when you're doing remote troubleshooting? Have you ever used a WLAN Pi? In this episode, François and I did a live stream on the CTS YouTube channel, highlighting the capabilities of the WLAN Pi. The post CTS 220: WLAN Pi & Python Scripting appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode we wanted to introduce the Wireless Broadband Alliance to you guys. In order to do so, we invited 2 special guests: Tiago Rodrigues CEO at Wireless Broadband Alliance Gabriel Desjardins Director of Product Marketing, Broadcom Wireless Connectivity division and Board Member at WBA Topics In this episodes, we are talking about the […] The post CTS 219: Wireless Broadband Alliance with Tiago Rodrigues and Gabriel Desjardins appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode, we have Chuck Lukaszewski, VP of Wireless Strategy & Standards for HPE, to talk about two technical aspects of 6GHz: Power Spectral Density (PSD) Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) On top of explaining these technical concepts, Chuck gives tones of useful information on 6GHz regulations for both the US and Europe. Podcast Content […] The post CTS 218: 6GHz PSD & AFC with Chuck Lukaszewski appeared first on Clear To Send.

Chris Szymanski, director of product marketing and government affairs for Broadcom, joins us on the show to talk about the process of getting the 6GHz band available for unlicensed use. Chris has been involved in the process for more than 4 years and shares some of his insights on the whole process. Episode Agenda FCC […] The post CTS 217: Bringing 6GHz to Fruition with Chris Szymanski appeared first on Clear To Send.

This Week in Wireless (TWIW) - Cisco exams now online, new channel chart for 6 GHz, No-Twitter Chuck now on Twitter, and more. The post CTS 216: TWIW – Cisco Exams Online, New Channel Chart, No-Twitter Chuck on Twitter appeared first on Clear To Send.

With the current offerings from Ubiquiti UniFi, there's just the one-time cost to keep things simple. Paying for the hardware will include some advanced features, analytics, and monitoring tools often excluded from other SMB Wi-Fi solutions. The post CTS 215: UniFi for SMB appeared first on Clear To Send.

SMB Wi-Fi Here are the important criteria to consider when choosing an SMB Wi-Fi solution: Price Ease of configuration Reliability Feature Set Security Listen to this episode in order to know how the EnGenius Cloud solution is doing on each of these criteria. EnGenius Wi-Fi Offering Price Cloud Managed APs: ECW115 2×2 WiFi 5 Wall-Plate:... The post CTS 214: SMB Wi-Fi – EnGenius Cloud appeared first on Clear To Send.

In this episode we wanted to take some time to talk about the practical aspects of a validation survey. We are answering the following questions: Which steps do you need to take in order to make sure that the task runs smoothly?  What are the relevant questions to ask your customer before going on site?... The post CTS 213: How to Approach a Wi-Fi Validation Survey appeared first on Clear To Send.

Listen to our practical approach to AP-on-a-Stick (APoS) surveys, what to do on-site, how to interact with people, and the equipment you'll need. The post CTS 212: How To Approach an APoS Survey appeared first on Clear To Send.

News The spread of COVID-19 is getting serious. We talked about its effects on Wi-Fi and on our jobs 2020 WLPC videos are available There will be a WLPC 2020 in Mexico in Spanish Wireless Update #2 is out on The Wi-Fi YouTube Channel Aruba announced a new technology called Aruba Air Pass designed to... The post CTS 211: A Look Into 802.11v appeared first on Clear To Send.

Welcome to another episode of This Week in Wireless (TWiW) where we discuss recent news in the wireless industry. Kr00k Products affected: (Broadcom and Cypress Chips) Aruba 200 series 344 & 345 504 & 505 514 & 515 Cisco C9115 C9120 The vulnerability wouldn’t be too easy to pull off without being in proximity of... The post CTS 210: TWIW – Kr00k, CLI Mapping, YouTube, FCC, & DevNet appeared first on Clear To Send.

News François wins 2020 Content Contribution of the Year at WLPC from Wi-Fi Awards Other winners: David Coleman – Lifetime Achievement Award Lariana Liu – Rookie of the Year Ekahau – Innovation of the Year Award Wi-Fi Explorer – Product of the Year Award Cisco – Company Leadership of the Year Award Meraki Releases New... The post CTS 209: Python & Wi-Fi appeared first on Clear To Send.