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Shopping for a Network Tester? Six Important Considerations
Hard to believe, but there are vendors out there calling their product a “network tester” when it can’t even link.
NetAlly Launches LANBERT™ Media Qualification App for Testing Network Cabling for Multi-Gig/10Gbps
While there are other tester vendors offering similar capabilities, most are limited to layer 2-only Ethernet access link testing and cannot validate layer 3 enterprise switches and routers. NetAlly’s multifunction tools also features the IP layer line-rate Network Performance Test app, that can validate QoS and SLAs across your entire enterprise network end-to-end including routers – not just one access link and switch – at up to full line-rate 10Gbps.
– James Kahkoska, CTO, NetAlly
Spatial Streams Decoded – The Difference Between 1×1 and 4×4 Wi-Fi Radios
The easiest way to find this information is to use a tool like the EtherScope nXG
How is Wi-Fi 6 Testing Different?
Wi-Fi 6 introduces a lot of new functionality that is designed to improve wireless network efficiency and performance. This is great news, but how will
Downloading AirMapper Floor Plans from Link-Live
The floor plan(s) can be sent to any of the AirCheck G2 or EtherScope nXG units in the user’s organization.
NetAlly Announces Major Enhancements to AirMapper Ecosystem for More Efficient Workflows in Wi-Fi Deployment and Validation
Team members can be miles apart and still work simultaneously on a single project, eliminating delays and unnecessary trips. Link-Live is the tool IT professionals have needed for a long time to help bring value to the business and their clients.
– Rowell Dionicio, Wi-Fi consultant, Podcaster
Edge Computing and New Challenges
The tremendous growth of interconnected devices in recent years – including the expanding deployment of IoT devices – has driven the need to rethink how
NetAlly Recognized as Ingram Micro 2020 Experience Vendor of the Year
“This year’s Ingram Micro Experience Vendor of the Year Awards celebrate our providers for their commitment, resilience, transformational leadership and innovative thinking.”
Jennifer Anaya, senior vice president of global marketing, Ingram Micro
AirMapper Tips – Preparing Your Floor Plan
AirMapper™ on the AirCheck G2 or EtherScope nXG provides a quick and easy way to map out your Wi-Fi network. Allowing you to collect empirical
NetAlly Announces Simplified Wi-Fi Multi-Floor Planning and other Improvements in AirMagnet® Survey PRO
“The Advisor Tool allows you to specify multiple Wi-Fi 6 network requirements, and then automatically calculates the optimal placement of access points throughout an entire multi-floor building in a single step.”
– Julio Petrovitch, Wireless Product Manager, NetAlly
Edge Computing and New Challenges
The tremendous growth of interconnected devices in recent years – including the expanding deployment of IoT devices – has driven the need to rethink how
AirMapper Tips – Preparing Your Floor Plan
AirMapper™ on the AirCheck G2 or EtherScope nXG provides a quick and easy way to map out your Wi-Fi network. Allowing you to collect empirical
Holidays are No Time for Slow Wi-Fi
Over the holidays you can expect an increase in users and traffic on your network.
Interference Sources on the Wi-Fi Network
Identify and mitigate interferers right the first time and you can spend your
time on the next issue rather than troubleshooting the last one.
Extending the Battery Life of an AirCheck G2
An easy way to extend the battery life of an AirCheck G2 by more than nine hours without having to spend time re-charging the internal battery or swapping batteries is by using an external battery pack like the XTPower MP-10000.
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection Problems
These are very common complaints, and all of them concerning since figuring out the root cause of these common wireless network problems can be very time consuming and sometimes difficult.
EtherScope® nXG Periodic AutoTest
Using the Periodic AutoTest feature of the EtherScope® nXG and the LinkRunner® 10G allows you to deploy the analyzer out to the problem location and monitor network resources over a period of time. Once you know exactly what is having problems and when it is having problems, it makes it much easy to get to the root of the problem.
802.11 Retries, what do they mean?
The RF and Traffic Statistics section of the EtherScope™ nXG provides a per-channel view of the key Wi-Fi statistics. Included in this is a graphical representation of the precent of retries observed by the EtherScope® nXG. The graph above shows the retries when running an iPerf test between an AirCheck™ G2 and a Test Accessory.
Remote Troubleshooting for Today’s Environment
During this pandemic, with so many users working remotely, many challenges of remote site troubleshooting arise, such as: • Lack of expertise at the remote
Terminated vs Unterminated Cables Tests
Learn the benefits of terminated versus unterminated cables tests using the LinkRunner G2, LinkRunner 10G, or the EtherScope nXG.