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How Would Superman Troubleshoot Wi-Fi?
Ever try to troubleshoot the invisible world of Wi-Fi without a way to visualize wireless activity? Money Saving Tip #404: Hire Superman If you don't have a way to see invisible interference sources, don't expect to reliably determine the cause of slow wireless speeds unless you have super powers...
Using iPhone to Visualize Adjacent and Co-Channel Congestion
Oscium's WiPry-Pro can visualize wireless activity using what we call Real Time View. Beacon frames appear as either a parabolic or rectangular outline. This makes it easy to see adjacent or co-channel overlap. It is generally accepted that co-channel overlap is better than adjacent overlap. Co-...
Converting LogiScope CSV Datalog to View Files
Have you ever wanted to view a LogiScope CSV File using an existing waveform viewer? It's now possible using PulseView ! If you're interested in downloading the sigrok script for LogiScope , it's available for you here . Here's an example of what you can expect of this script: LogiScope Waveform (...
A Legacy of Innovation
This article is worth reposting since our Founder made the cover of the EEWeb magazine. Oscium has continued to build on our legacy of innovation, and 2016 is no different. Expect great things as we continue to grow. The next product installment is due next quarter so stay tuned! Congrats also to...
Using iPad to Identify the Number of SSIDs Across 2.4 GHz Band
What's the most number of SSID's you've ever seen transmitted across a single band (2.4 GHz)? The image below is no record-setter. Using an iPad...
Using iPad to Report Security Mode
So why do you do care which security mode you're using on your AP? We all know it can affect security (duh!). But did you know it can also affect speed? When legacy devices (another word for really old devices) are connected to an AP, it can wreak havoc on your wireless environment. You can...
Using iPhone to Display Signal Level Graphs, RSSI, & SNR
Oscium's WiPry-Pro transforms your iOS device into exactly what you need to for all things Wi-Fi. Here are some examples. Signal Level Graphs...
Using iPad to Sort Channels, SSID's, MACs
Still like sorting things? So. Do. We. To be fair, sorting Wi-Fi activity on an iPad isn't color coordinated like the pie above but it's sorting. And it's all good. Because sorting is always helpful. You'll need an iPad (or iPhone, iPod) along with Oscium's WiPry-Pro. The software allows you to...
Using iPhone to Quantify Wi-Fi Signal Strength
Oscium’s WiPry-Pro can visualize Wi-Fi signals on an iPhone or an iPad in a number of different ways. Here are a couple of common techniques that are used to quantify and measure signal strength : (1) real wave view and (2) table view. (1) Real Wave View The signal strength of the AP Hebel_2.4 is -...