43Calls
2.54Avg Score
25m 09sAvg Handle Time
35Documented
2Escalated
Week-over-Week Progress
Scorecard
| Dimension | Week Average | Calls Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.54 | 43 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.79 | 43 |
| Protocol | 1.81 | 43 |
| Communication | 2.33 | 43 |
Main focus: ISP/Modem Isolation
V2 Rubric (Shadow Grading)
V2 overall: 34.78% across 43 v2-scored calls this week19 auto-zeros
| Category | Week Average |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.21 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.44 |
| Communication | 2.01 |
| Customer Ownership | 2.61 |
| Escalation Judgment | 2.31 |
| Customer Experience | 1.87 |
- Unresolved: 19
- Successful Resolution: 12
- Partial Resolution: 8
- Appropriate Escalation: 2
- Ownership Gap: 2
Where Did the Time Go
By Product Family
| Family | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHW | 4 | 35m 00s | 2.75 | 3.75 | 1.75 | 2.25 | Outlier: 1.5x weekly median handle time |
| MX | 14 | 32m 49s | 2.79 | 3.07 | 2.0 | 2.71 | |
| MBE | 3 | 24m 47s | 2.53 | 2.67 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
| MR | 10 | 24m 32s | 2.22 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |
| SPN | 1 | 22m 38s | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| LN | 2 | 21m 44s | 2.85 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |
| EA | 6 | 12m 25s | 2.33 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |
| WRT | 1 | 7m 22s | 2.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| OTHER | 2 | 7m 10s | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
By Problem Category
| Category | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Focus? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECTIVITY | 22 | 24m 10s | 2.27 | 2.45 | 1.91 | 2.36 | ✓ |
| ACCESS | 8 | 21m 15s | 2.88 | 3.0 | 2.25 | 2.75 | |
| HARDWARE | 3 | 22m 00s | 3.67 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.33 |
What You Did Well
- Mesh Node Pairing12 of 35 callsCorrectly applied the 5-press pairing method for MX series mesh nodes across 12 calls, resolving connectivity issues and achieving solid blue LED status on all nodes.Why this matters: Ensures reliable mesh network expansion and customer satisfaction by following KB-approved procedures.
Performed 5-press pairing on parent node (press reset button five times with 1-second intervals)
- Hardware Safety Escalation2 of 35 callsAppropriately escalated hardware safety issues (melting LN1200 node) to Level 2 support with full details and clear callback timeline across 2 calls.Why this matters: Protects customer safety and ensures proper hardware handling per product safety protocols.
Confirmed no smoke/fire or injury occurred before proceeding with escalation
Growth Focus
- ISP/Modem Isolation8 of 35 callsFailed to isolate ISP/modem side before making router-side changes in 8 calls, violating KB diagnostic flow and potentially misdiagnosing intermittent internet drops.Why this matters: Increases callback risk and repeat call volume by missing root cause on WAN side.Example: In #LTS00133420, agent adjusted Wi-Fi channels and disabled client steering without verifying modem connectivity first, leading to unresolved intermittent drops.What better looks like: Always perform modem-direct test (step 1 from universal_isp_modem_diagnostics.md) before router configuration changes.
Did not isolate the ISP/modem side before making router-side changes — violates KB diagnostic flow.
- Warranty Verification5 of 35 callsDid not verify warranty status or eligibility for replacement/RMA in 5 hardware-related calls, risking incorrect support offerings.Why this matters: May lead to unsupported claims or missed opportunities for warranty repairs.Example: In #TE00133474 (melting LN1200 node), warranty status was not confirmed before escalation, delaying potential replacement.What better looks like: Collect model/serial number and verify warranty status at the start of every hardware-related call using the warranty lookup tool.
Did not verify warranty status or eligibility for replacement/RMA
Callback Flags
No callback chains detected.
Documentation Accuracy
#LTS00133518HIGH
Grader saw: Agent ended call after promising email guide and router recommendation without confirming login access.
Agent provided email guidance but no actual documentation was created or referenced in HappyFox; call ended with unresolved login issue.
Practice Plan
- Step 1Before closing any call where the issue is not confirmed fixed, ask the customer to test the fix on the call and confirm it works.Why: Prevents callbacks and repeat calls by ensuring the reported issue is truly resolved during the interaction.
- Step 2Collect and verify model/serial number and warranty status at the start of every hardware-related call using the warranty lookup tool.Why: Ensures appropriate support path (warranty vs paid) and avoids misdirected troubleshooting.This week: #TE00133474
- Step 3Always perform modem-direct test (step 1 from universal_isp_modem_diagnostics.md) before making any router configuration changes.Why: Isolates root cause and prevents misdiagnosis of WAN-side issues as router problems.This week: #LTS00133420
Escalation Lessons
#TE00133474 — LN1200
Status: pending_with_level_2_or_followup · Category: HARDWARE
What happened on the call: Escalated to Level 2 support for hardware replacement/repair; callback within 24-48 hours after receipt verification
Why it escalated: L1 observed melted LN1200 node with plastic warping and inability to power on; determined to exceed L1 scope for hardware replacement
What L2 did:
- Claimed case from CAT queue
- Status: New -> Escalated -> Callback
L1 learning points:
- Always confirm no smoke/fire or injury before proceeding with escalation for hardware faults
- Document physical symptoms clearly (e.g., 'plastic warped around fan area') for L2 assessment
#TE00133591 — MX6200
Status: resolved · Category: CONNECTIVITY
What happened on the call: Escalated to Level-2/Advanced support; promised follow-up email with case details.
Why it escalated: Unresolved slow internet speed on MX6200 after 2hrs of L1 troubleshooting; concern exceeded L1 diagnostic capabilities
What L2 did:
- Advanced: TS
- Status: New -> Escalated -> Callback -> Resolved
L1 learning points:
- After standard router-side troubleshooting, escalate if speed remains below threshold (e.g., <100Mbps on 500Mbps plan)
- Document detailed troubleshooting steps and results for L2 continuity
Evidence Calls
| Case | Date | Score | V2 | Product | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #LTS00133420INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 2 A 2P 2C 2 | 65.3% Needs Improvement | MX4200 | CONNECTIVITY | Customer asked for a callback; agent agreed to try calling back later. |
| #LTS00133432INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 3 A 2P 3C 3 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MX6200 | CONNECTIVITY | Customer successfully logged into the router via the app after password reset. Full access restored. |
| #LTS00133461INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 4.2 A 5P 4C 3 | 62.8% Needs Improvement | VLP01 | CONNECTIVITY | Customer changed Ethernet port; LED steadied blue/green; issue resolved per customer confirmation. |
| #TE00133474INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 3.4 A 5P 3C 3 | 90.6% Meets / Exceeds | LN1200 | HARDWARE | Escalated to Level 2 support for hardware replacement/repair; callback within 24-48 hours after receipt verification |
| #LTS00133484INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 3.3 A 4P 2C 3 | 88.5% Meets / Exceeds | MX4200 | CONNECTIVITY | All nodes are back online and TV connectivity is restored; advise monitoring and using the app’s restart option if issues recur. |
| #LTS00133497INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 1.8 A 5P 1C 1 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MX2000 | CONNECTIVITY | None – call ended without any agent action. |
| #LTS00133503INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 1.8 A 5P 1C 4 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MBE7000 | CONNECTIVITY | No action taken; call ended without agent intervention or resolution path. |
| #LTS00133497INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 3.6 A 4P 3C 3 | 87.5% Meets / Exceeds | MX2000 | CONNECTIVITY | Both nodes paired successfully. Customer can add additional nodes by powering them on, factory resetting if previously used, and repeating the 5-press pairing process on the parent node. |
| #LTS00133503INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 93.5% Meets / Exceeds | MBE7000 | CONNECTIVITY | Customer instructed to test Wi-Fi performance after changes; no further action taken |
| #LTS00133516INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 2.8 A 3P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR2000 | ACCESS | No resolution; customer declined paid support. Recommend future call to perform password-reset procedure per KB guidance. |
| #LTS00133518INBOUND | 2026-06-15 | 1.1 A 1P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | EA7500 | ACCESS | Agent ended call after promising email guide and router recommendation without confirming login access. |
| #TE00133591OUTBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 1.4 A 1P 1C 2 | 52.8% Needs Improvement | MX6200 | CONNECTIVITY | Escalated to Level-2/Advanced support; promised follow-up email with case details. |
| #LTS00133637INBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 1.2 A 1P 1C 1 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | VLP01 | CONNECTIVITY | Advised to upgrade to a new router; no further assistance offered. |
| #LTS00127281INBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR75MS | CONNECTIVITY | No resolution achieved; customer directed to self-help Wi-Fi connection steps or paid support. |
| #LTS00133645INBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 2.8 A 2P 2C 2 | 70.6% Developing | WHW01 | SETUP | Firmware update completed; node now shows solid blue and is visible in the app – issue resolved. |
| #LTS00133658INBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 2 A 1P 1C 3 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MX4200 | CONNECTIVITY | All nodes now show solid blue; customer to monitor for 24 hours. If issue persists, perform WAN test and firmware check. |
| b55e8db4-69cf-11f1-a613-42010a623f91INBOUND | 2026-06-16 | 3.2 A 4P 2C 3 | 64.9% Needs Improvement | MX5500 | CONNECTIVITY | Provided explanation of expected Wi-Fi performance; no further action required. |
| #LTS00133777INBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 1.3 A 2P 1C 1 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR8300 | CONNECTIVITY | No resolution achieved; internet connectivity remains down on laptop and phone. |
| #LTS00133777OUTBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 1 A 1P 1C 1 | 88.5% Meets / Exceeds | MR8300 | CONNECTIVITY | Internet connectivity restored after modem power cycle and MAC cloning; customer reported solid blue LED and working connection. |
| #LTS00133813INBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | WRT1200AC | SETUP | Agent will email a customized setup guide to the customer. |
| #LTS00133821INBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 2.8 A 4P 1C 2 | 77.3% Developing | MR8300 | CONNECTIVITY | Wi-Fi channel changes improved speed; TV buffering resolved |
| #LTS00133831INBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 1.8 A 5P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR7350 | SETUP | Agent requested a copy of the purchase receipt to update warranty; indicated paid-support fees if warranty cannot be verified. |
| aa57c8b2-6a98-11f1-8c1c-42010a623f91INBOUND | 2026-06-17 | 3.5 A 4P 2C 3 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR7350 | ACCESS | Router configured and internet connectivity restored. |
| 6354ff18-6b22-11f1-96d9-42010a62006fINBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 4.3 A 4P 3C 5 | 88.5% Meets / Exceeds | MX6200 | SETUP | Internet restored; Wi-Fi settings updated. No further action required. |
| #LTS00133919INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 1.5 A 1P 1C 1 | 18.8% Needs Improvement | SPNMX56CF | CONNECTIVITY | Customer instructed to contact Community Fiber ISP without validated router diagnostics or self-help guidance. |
| #LTS00133952INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 1.8 A 5P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONNECTIVITY | Offered $15 paid support; no acceptance or further action confirmed. |
| #LTS00133975INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR9000 | ACCESS | None — agent offered paid support without resolving the login issue. |
| #LTS00133977INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 1.4 A 1P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MX4300 | SETUP | Advised customer to return the device without providing any technical guidance or troubleshooting steps |
| #LTS00133978INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 2.9 A 4P 2C 2 | 55.8% Needs Improvement | MX5300 | ACCESS | Sent self-help guide to customer's email. |
| #LTS00133979INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 2.9 A 3P 2C 3 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | WHW01 | HARDWARE | Advised customer to purchase a replacement node due to likely hardware defect and expired warranty. |
| #LTS00133982INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR7350 | CONFIGURATION | No resolution; customer declined paid support. No valid troubleshooting performed. |
| #LTS00133985INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 2.8 A 3P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | EA7200 | CONNECTIVITY | Advised customer to contact ISP; no further Linksys action taken. |
| #LTS00133988INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | EA8300 | ACCESS | No definitive fix; offered paid support but customer declined. |
| #LTS00133989INBOUND | 2026-06-18 | 3.5 A 5P 2C 2 | 64.5% Needs Improvement | WHW01 | SETUP | Router configured and internet working; no further steps needed. Warranty status remains unverified. |
| ca3f11d2-6bf4-11f1-afa9-42010a62006fINBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 4.5 A 5P 3C 4 | 97.6% Meets / Exceeds | MX2000 | CONNECTIVITY | All nodes are solid blue and Wi-Fi is functional; issue resolved. |
| #LTS00134069INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 2.8 A 4P 1C 2 | 69.2% Needs Improvement | MX55EC3 | CONNECTIVITY | Nodes solid blue; customer reports network working. No further action taken. |
| #LTS00134078INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 2.3 A 3P 2C 2 | 66.5% Needs Improvement | LN11011202 | CONNECTIVITY | Call closed without confirmed resolution. No further troubleshooting or escalation offered. |
| 7b52e692-6c04-11f1-98aa-42010a62006fINBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 1.6 A 1P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MR7500 | ACCESS | Agent promised to email a guide after the call; no confirmation of email address or guide sent. |
| #LTS00134118INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 3.1 A 5P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | EA8300 | CONNECTIVITY | Offered $15 paid support; customer declined. |
| #LTS00134120INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 1.4 A 1P 1C 2 | 11.7% Needs Improvement | EA9300 | ACCESS | Agent vaguely promised to send self-help instructions via email, but no details were provided or confirmed. |
| #LTS00134135INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 2.9 A 2P 2C 3 | 93.5% Meets / Exceeds | MX2000 | ACCESS | Customer successfully logged in and viewed connected devices. |
| #LTS00134138INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 2.8 A 4P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | EA6100 | CONNECTIVITY | Offered paid support; customer declined. |
| #LTS00134143INBOUND | 2026-06-19 | 3 A 2P 3C 3 | 87.3% Meets / Exceeds | MBE7000 | ACCESS | Login to router UI now works; customer can proceed with mesh node setup. |