The Digital Experience Podcast Video
Join us as we discuss everything from access points to endpoints and the wireless experiences of everything in between. As the leader in wireless experience monitoring, 7SIGNAL delivers insight into wireless networks and control over Wi-Fi performance so businesses and organizations can thrive. Learn more about us at 7signal.com.
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Friday Jan 21, 2022
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Antennas are undervalued and poorly understood elements in WLAN networks. Many times, antennas are the root of Wi-Fi performance problems. But if you understand RF, then there are common sense things we can follow and avoid. Let's consider 10 common antenna mistakes and their impact on the end user Wi-Fi experience.
Some topics we'll cover:
Sources of antenna interference
Poor antenna placement examples
What not to do with antenna placement
And much more!
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Understanding common non-Wi-Fi protocols and how they work together and interfere with one another will make it easier to find and fix wireless issues. With this knowledge you can get to the root cause of Wi-Fi issues faster and ensure a better end user experience.
Topics we'll discuss:
Bluetooth (BLE)
Cellular solutions (LTE, LTE-U, 5G & CBRS)
Zigbee
What you'll learn on this webinar:Understand common non-Wi-Fi protocols in the enterprise, their use cases, the spectrum they use, and how they work together.
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
The different methods of traffic flow and data transfer in IP Networks can greatly influence the digital experience of your users. This week, let's dive in to the basics of Multicast and Broadcast and how they are handled on Wi-Fi networks.
Some topics we'll cover:
The definitions of Multicast and Broadcast traffic.
How are these used on Wi-Fi Networks?
How are unicast packets acknowledged on Layer 2 vs. Ethernet?
Real use cases.
And more!
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
In this episode, Mike Graham, Solutions Engineer, and Jim Vajda, CWNE #183, discuss site survey reports. We'll dive into the pains and uses of site survey documents - and how they can be improved.
Topics we'll cover:
Audiences for these reports
Report elements that each audience needs
Report elements that are often omitted
Common report writing practices
Real use cases
And more!
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Is it the client or the Wi-Fi?
Learn how to get to the root cause of connectivity issues.
Organizations spend millions of dollars on their wireless devices but few "play nicely" on the network. Understanding how to find the root cause of wireless device connectivity issues will ensure a better end user experience.
Devices we'll discuss:
Pickers & Scanners (Zebra, SpectraLink, Honeywell and more)
Mobile phones (Windows, iOS, Android)
Laptops (Windows, MacOS, Android)
What you'll learn in this episode:
The basics of Wi-Fi client decision making
Troubleshooting home networks for remote employees
The basics of Wi-Fi client decision making
How to troubleshoot roaming performance for individual clients, as well as groups of similar clients
How to troubleshoot coverage, congestion and interference issues
The mechanics of roaming
Common Wi-Fi issues
How to detect roaming issues with 7SIGNAL's Mobile Eye
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Organizations spend millions of dollars on their wireless networks but now, the future success of the business depends on remote workers using personal equipment. Understanding how Wi-Fi works will help you troubleshoot and diagnose Wi-Fi issues faster.
Topics you'll learn about:
Root cause of Wi-Fi issues
Licensed & unlicensed bands
Channel planning
Types of interference
And more!
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
"I have the best Cisco network money can buy, why do I need 7SIGNAL?"
75% of our customers deployed Cisco AP's and still use 7SIGNAL to complement their Wi-Fi and IoT investments. On this episode, you'll learn how to increase visibility into your network for optimized performance and reliability.
Topics we'll cover:
Strengths of Cisco DNA Assurance, 7SIGNAL Mobile Eye, and 7SIGNAL Sapphire Eye
Why Cisco & 7SIGNAL are better together
Feature highlights
Use cases - What our customers are saying
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Did you know that Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) is a technique used in IEEE 802.11 wireless networks that permits devices to dynamically switch the operating frequency of transmission in order to avoid interference with other devices? Well, maybe you did know that much. But, there's a lot more to it!
Some topics we'll cover:
What is Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)?
Why is DFS important?
DFS Operation
Challenges from DFS
Design Considerations
6 GHz Shared Spectrum Rules
And more!
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
The U.S. FCC met April 23rd, 2020 to permit unlicensed use of the 6 GHz Band - We'll tell you everything you need to know!
The FCC ruling this week is a pretty big deal! The 6 GHz band allocation will have an impact on the "connected world" for years to come. On this special webinar we'll provide a full update on the FCC’s decision and its impact on you.
Topics we'll cover:
What is Wi-Fi 6E and 6 GHz?
The FCC ruling itself
What the FCC’s decisions mean for Wi-Fi
How Wi-Fi 6E will be deployed in the enterprise
And more!
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Did you know that Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) is a technique used in IEEE 802.11 wireless networks that permits devices to dynamically switch the operating frequency of transmission in order to avoid interference with other devices? Well, maybe you did know that much. But, there's a lot more to it!
Some topics we'll cover:
What is Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)?
Why is DFS important?
DFS Operation
Challenges from DFS
Design Considerations
6 GHz Shared Spectrum Rules
And more!