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Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Feb 28 01:09:28 2011

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:09:19 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Jeff Kell <jeff-kell@utc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4D6B0DFB.9020906@utc.edu>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> I have a Droid2 with the "WiFi Analyzer" freebie app by Kevin Yuan. 

i run it on a nexus one.  way coolquite useful.  i just can't excuse the
$600 cost of a wi-spy.

but it sure would be nice to have a general rf peek at the wifi ranges.
two weeks ago, in hk, we had rf interference that essentially killed the
wifi, but it did not show on wifi analyzer.

randy


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