This past week I attended the Wireless Adjust II class taught by Devin Akin. I recall attending the very first class back in 2020, that was a beta class, and we all had a great time attending that class. You can read more here. I knew that Devin had added lots of new content in…
Category: Certifications
Wireless Adjuster Test
Since taking the Wireless Adjuster Level II class back in January I have been eagerly waiting for the test to come out. On March 2nd, 2020 I received an email that this test is now available. It was late and I was too tired to take the test so I decided to take it the next day….
Wireless Adjuster (WA) Beta Class – Overview
I have previously written about the Wireless Adjuster (WA) Class by Devin Akin, who is an industry expert, especially for Wi-Fi knowledge. I was lucky to attend the very first Beta Wireless Adjuster (WA) class in Atlanta on January 20th and 21st, 2020. This write up is long overdue, which I could not write because…
CWNE Journey – Part 4
January 22nd it finally happened when I refreshed the webpage it showed that my CWNE application has been approved. I took a deep breath and thanked God immediately, it was such a relief to finally be a part of such an amazing community. I did not want to let anyone know just yet as I…
CWNE Journey – Part 3
December 27th, 2019. Finally the day came when I applied for my CWNE. First step was to use the CWNP ID and enter it in their system, next step is making sure you have 3 endorsements. If you do not, you can not go any further. There is a special link CWNP Provides for people…
CWNE Journey – Part 2
Previously I wrote about how I started my CWNE Journey in Part 1. This post is about my essay writing experience for the CWNE application. Per CWNP Website, What it takes to become a CWNE: “CWNP has put in place a rigorous application process that requires candidates to pass four certification exams, complete commercial wireless LAN deployments, and have three…
CWNE Journey – Part 1
My 2019 career goals started in December 2018. Since my family and I moved from TN to GA, I would visit our HQ whenever I had a chance and/or if there was a team/company meeting, etc. It all started when in December 2018 I was visiting our main office and we went out to have…
Wireless Adjuster (WA) – Initial Thoughts
I remember studying for my CWAP (Certified Wireless Analysis Professional) and after a few months of studying finally taking my test earlier this year. Reading through the CWAP material, training class from Devin Akin (CWNE #1) and multiple other resources I learned a great deal. The focus of CWNP certifications is to help understand the theory which then can…
5 GHz Frequency Conversion
Saw an awesome post from Troy Martin (Twitter handle – @troymart) on 5 GHz frequency conversion. Many times during my studies related to Wi-Fi I had to review the channel number and its frequency as it can be bit of a challenge to memorize them all. I normally would just remember the first one and…
CWSP-205 – 802.11 Association
I have previously discussed machine state and 4 Way Authentication briefly, here I want to discuss Open System Authentication specifically 802.11 Association. Before an RSNA is established between two devices they have to first go through Open System Authentication. STA must be Associated and Authenticated to the device. As shown in the picture below following…