Network Snapshots is a new feature in inSSIDer Plus. In order to enable Network Snapshots, log into my.metageek.com and click Labs in the left sidebar. Then you will see a…
We’re deep in Beta Test Mode for the Air Viewer application over at MetaGeek HQ, and recently, one of our beta testers asked a simple question: “What is Air Viewer?”…
The MetaGeek office in downtown Boise is within walking distance of a Whole Foods market, so most workdays I walk over there during my lunch break. It’s a long walk…
Back in 2010, 2.4 GHz interferers could run, but they couldn’t hide from Wi-Spy and Chanalyzer. Customers were seeing 2.4 GHz interferers show up in Chanalyzer, but they couldn’t tell…
Over the weekend, I made a visit to a weekly gathering and decided to bring the Wi-Spy Air along with me as I noticed the WiFi wasn’t all that great…
WLPC is an awesome annual WiFi-geek-out-fest where industry professionals get together to discuss what’s going on with WiFi. Attendees learn about new standards, new equipment, new systems, and other ways…
Spectrum graphs are too much fun to play around with. The ability to visualize the invisible is a pretty awesome (and distracting) capability that spectrum analyzers offer. After this post,…
Time to test the spectrum analyzer a little more and do some good ol’ fashioned microwave tests. Microwaves are a very common 2.4 GHz non-WiFi interferer and a leaky microwave…
Have you ever looked at inSSIDer or Chanalyzer and wondered which networks are new? Do you ever run a throughput test and then wish you had a record of past…
I took the screenshot of Air Viewer on the left in the parking lot of a retail center here in Boise, Idaho. Pretty much perfect channel planning for the 2.4…