28Calls
2.45Avg Score
26m 35sAvg Handle Time
24Documented
5Escalated
Week-over-Week Progress
Scorecard
| Dimension | Week Average | Calls Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.45 | 28 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.64 | 28 |
| Protocol | 2.18 | 28 |
| Communication | 2.61 | 28 |
Main focus: Diagnostic Depth
V2 Rubric (Shadow Grading)
V2 overall: 57.98% across 24 v2-scored calls this week
| Category | Week Average |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.75 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.42 |
| Communication | 2.71 |
| Customer Ownership | 3.84 |
| Escalation Judgment | 3.12 |
| Customer Experience | 2.92 |
- Partial Resolution: 8
- Unresolved: 8
- Successful Resolution: 6
- Appropriate Escalation: 2
Where Did the Time Go
By Product Family
| Family | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHW | 3 | 59m 33s | 2.4 | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 | Outlier: 2.0x weekly median handle time |
| SPN | 4 | 47m 24s | 2.62 | 2.25 | 2.0 | 2.25 | Outlier: 1.6x weekly median handle time |
| MR | 1 | 36m 53s | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
| MX | 12 | 21m 59s | 2.53 | 3.0 | 2.42 | 2.83 | |
| MBE | 1 | 20m 00s | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| EA | 3 | 4m 30s | 2.3 | 2.67 | 2.33 | 2.67 |
By Problem Category
| Category | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Focus? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECTIVITY | 9 | 34m 27s | 2.11 | 1.78 | 1.89 | 2.44 | ✓ |
| CONFIGURATION | 7 | 33m 05s | 2.86 | 2.57 | 2.14 | 3.0 | |
| HARDWARE | 5 | 28m 40s | 2.34 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
What You Did Well
- Technical Accuracy12 of 24 callsConsistently provided correct product-specific guidance and troubleshooting steps aligned with KB articles across multiple product families, including Velop and MR series devices.Why this matters: Ensures customers receive reliable solutions, reducing repeat calls and improving customer satisfaction.
- Escalation Management5 of 24 callsEffectively identified L1 ceiling limitations and initiated appropriate escalations with clear documentation and customer communication.Why this matters: Accelerates resolution for complex issues while maintaining customer trust through transparency.
Growth Focus
- Diagnostic DepthAppeared in 8 of 24 callsFrequently skipped critical diagnostic steps such as modem/WAN verification and direct connectivity tests before concluding hardware faults or escalating.Why this matters: Leads to misdiagnosis, unnecessary escalations, and potential misapplication of hardware replacements.Example: In call #TE00136148, skipped modem test before concluding DFS limitation was regional rather than device-related.What better looks like: Always perform modem/WAN verification (direct PC connection) and LED status checks before concluding hardware issues.
- LED State InterpretationOccurred in 6 of 24 callsConsistently misinterpreted LED colors (e.g., referring to 'solid pink' instead of 'solid purple') leading to incorrect troubleshooting paths.Why this matters: Results in wasted time and potential misapplication of reset procedures, increasing customer effort.Example: In call #LTS00136340, described child node LED as 'solid pink' when correct state is 'solid purple' (setup mode).What better looks like: Refer strictly to KB-defined LED states: solid purple (setup), solid blue (online), solid red (no internet), blinking white (pairing).
Callback Flags
No callback chains detected.
Documentation Accuracy
No documentation mismatches detected this week.
Practice Plan
- Step 1Before concluding hardware failure on any mesh node, always perform a direct modem-to-PC connectivity test to verify WAN status.Why: Prevents misdiagnosis of ISP issues as hardware faults, reducing unnecessary replacements and escalations.
- Step 2When interpreting LED states, strictly reference KB definitions (solid purple=setup, solid blue=online, solid red=no internet) and avoid descriptive terms like 'pink'.Why: Ensures accurate troubleshooting and prevents application of incorrect reset procedures.This week: #LTS00136340
- Step 3For Velop (Intelligent Mesh) devices, use the Pair button for node addition instead of the 5-press method, which is reserved for diagnostic escalation.Why: Avoids misapplication of diagnostic tools and ensures proper node pairing.This week: #LTS00136138
- Step 4Document all troubleshooting steps and customer responses in HappyFox notes before escalating, including LED observations and test results.Why: Provides L2 support with complete context, improving resolution efficiency and reducing repeat callbacks.
- Step 5When encountering regional feature limitations (e.g., DFS channel width), provide the exact KB reference and clear next steps instead of speculative workarounds.Why: Maintains technical accuracy and sets proper customer expectations.This week: #TE00136148
Escalation Lessons
#TE00135929 — SPNMX55GC
Status: pending_with_level_2_or_followup · Category: CONNECTIVITY
What happened on the call: Escalated to second-level support; callback promised within 24-48 business hours.
Why it escalated: Multiple Bosch devices cannot connect to mesh network despite parent node showing solid blue; Bosch engineer indicated need for port opening
What L2 did:
- Claimed ticket from TE queue
- Performed callback to verify WiFi name/password
- Factory reset Bosch devices through app
- Attempted web UI access to verify connectivity
L1 learning points:
- Always verify modem/WAN connectivity before concluding mesh issues
- Confirm device compatibility with mesh network before port forwarding attempts
- Use KB-defined LED states for accurate troubleshooting
#TE00136148 — MR7500
Status: pending_with_level_2_or_followup · Category: CONFIGURATION
What happened on the call: Agent will email a KB article; customer to review and reply.
Why it escalated: Customer unable to enable 160MHz channel width on MR7500 despite hardware capability
What L2 did:
- Reviewed customer-provided technical evidence
- Verified regulatory domain settings
- Confirmed DFS support on 5GHz band
- Provided correct 160MHz configuration steps
L1 learning points:
- Accurately explain regional DFS limitations using KB references
- Provide exact configuration steps for 160MHz channel width
- Avoid speculative workarounds like time-zone changes
#PR00136325 — MX55EC
Status: pending_with_level_2_or_followup · Category: HARDWARE
What happened on the call: Escalated to Customer Service for warranty validation and potential replacement (ticket #136325).
#TE00136654 — MX4200
Status: pending_with_level_2_or_followup · Category: ACCESS
What happened on the call: Agent scheduled a callback to continue troubleshooting.
#LTS00087002 — MX8500
Status: resolved · Category: ACCESS
What happened on the call: Escalate to Tier 2 support for advanced diagnostics. Recommend checking modem/WAN connectivity, verifying PPPoE settings if applicable, and assessing potential hardware failure on parent node. Consider full mesh rebuild if firmware or configuration corruption is suspected.
Evidence Calls
| Case | Date | Score | V2 | Product | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #LTS00108486INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 1.8 A 1P 1C 2 | 40.6% Needs Improvement | MBE7000 | CONNECTIVITY | Advised to monitor for 24–48 hours; ticket 108486 opened for follow-up. No definitive resolution applied. |
| #LTS00125859INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 2.8 A 3P 2C 2 | 20.5% Needs Improvement | MX8400 | HARDWARE | Advised node is defective; warranty expired; recommend replacement. |
| #TE00135929INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 72.5% Developing | SPNMX55GC | CONNECTIVITY | Escalated to second-level support; callback promised within 24-48 business hours. |
| #LTS00135941INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 3 A 3P 3C 2 | 68.1% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONFIGURATION | Both nodes are now online (solid blue/green) and configured in bridge mode; internet connectivity confirmed. |
| #LTS00135944INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 2.4 A 3P 2C 3 | 52.1% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONNECTIVITY | Obtain and test with a different Ethernet cable; if still flashing red, contact support again (ticket 135944). |
| #LTS00135953INBOUND | 2026-07-06 | 2.8 A 5P 4C 4 | 91.7% Meets / Exceeds | MX4200 | ACCESS | Customer should attempt to log in with the new admin password. If unsuccessful, verify the router model and try local access via myrouter.info or 192.168.1.1. |
| #GI00136137INBOUND | 2026-07-07 | 2.8 A 5P 4C 3 | 75.0% Developing | EA8300 | GENERAL INQUIRY | Agent informed incompatibility and promised to email a list of compatible routers. |
| #LTS00136138INBOUND | 2026-07-07 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 80.5% Developing | SPNMX55GC | CONNECTIVITY | Provided ticket number 136138; no confirmed fix. Customer advised to coordinate with ISP (GigaClear) for firmware update or hardware replacement, as device is ISP-provisioned. |
| #TE00136148INBOUND | 2026-07-07 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 36.3% Needs Improvement | MR7500 | CONFIGURATION | Agent will email a KB article; customer to review and reply. |
| #EOS00136163INBOUND | 2026-07-07 | 1 A 1P 1C 1 | 31.4% Needs Improvement | Unclassified | not_fixed | |
| #LTS00136168INBOUND | 2026-07-07 | 3.2 A 3P 4C 3 | 81.5% Developing | MX5500 | SETUP | Reset main node, configure via web UI, add child node, update Wi-Fi credentials; mesh operational. |
| #LTS00136316INBOUND | 2026-07-08 | 2.9 A 4P 2C 2 | 71.3% Developing | SPNM60CF | SETUP | Node paired and showing solid white; advise to relocate node to its permanent location. |
| #PR00136325INBOUND | 2026-07-08 | 3.1 A 4P 3C 3 | 79.5% Developing | MX55EC | HARDWARE | Escalated to Customer Service for warranty validation and potential replacement (ticket #136325). |
| #LTS00136340INBOUND | 2026-07-08 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 77.7% Developing | MX8500 | CONNECTIVITY | Agent advised continuing app setup and considering hardware upgrade; no confirmed fix or valid next step provided. |
| #LTS00136495INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 2.8 A 4P 2C 3 | 60.4% Needs Improvement | MX4200 | HARDWARE | Agent will email the customer with warranty-claim instructions; customer must reply with the invoice receipt to proceed. |
| #GI00136500INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 1.7 A 1P 1C 2 | 23.7% Needs Improvement | HARDWARE | Advised the customer that the device is not a Linksys product and to contact VAST support for assistance. | |
| #EOS00136250INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 3.5 A 5P 2C 3 | — | CONNECTIVITY | Customer to check email (including spam/junk) for setup instructions and follow them independently. | |
| #EOS00136521INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 1.3 A 1P 1C 2 | — | EA7500 | CONNECTIVITY | Agent offered to send a KB article; customer decided to replace router. |
| #EOS00136522INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 2.8 A 2P 2C 3 | — | EA6900 | GENERAL INQUIRY | Agent confirmed dual-band support but provided no actionable steps to locate or verify the 2.4 GHz network. No resolution confirmed. |
| #EOS00136510INBOUND | 2026-07-09 | 3.9 A 5P 3C 4 | — | HARDWARE | Agent will email a KB article for the customer to follow. | |
| #LTS00136652INBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 43.0% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONNECTIVITY | No fix achieved; advised customer to monitor nodes and contact support again if they continue flashing red/orange. |
| #TE00136654INBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 55.8% Needs Improvement | MX4200 | ACCESS | Agent scheduled a callback to continue troubleshooting. |
| #LTS00136657INBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 3 A 3P 2C 3 | 79.7% Developing | SPNM60TB | CONFIGURATION | 2.4 GHz band renamed to 'Linksys_2.4' and separated from 5 GHz; customer can now connect Ring Doorbell to the correct band. |
| #LTS00087002INBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 2.1 A 2P 2C 3 | 53.3% Needs Improvement | MX8500 | ACCESS | Escalate to Tier 2 support for advanced diagnostics. Recommend checking modem/WAN connectivity, verifying PPPoE settings if applicable, and assessing potential hardware failure on parent node. Consider full mesh rebuild if firmware or configuration corruption is suspected. |
| #LTS00087002OUTBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 2 A 2P 2C 2 | 59.0% Needs Improvement | MX8500 | ACCESS | Customer instructed to perform a factory reset of the main node. No confirmation of execution or outcome. KB-recommended workaround not offered. |
| #LTS00087002OUTBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 1.1 A 1P 1C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | MX8500 | ACCESS | Offered to process another callback if the connection drops; no definitive fix provided. |
| #LTS00087002OUTBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 2.8 A 5P 3C 3 | 55.3% Needs Improvement | MX8500 | ACCESS | Customer to rename SSID via app, restart router, and verify after 30 seconds. Follow-up needed to confirm success and child node reconnection. |
| #LTS00087002OUTBOUND | 2026-07-10 | 4 A 5P 2C 3 | 82.6% Developing | MX8500 | ACCESS | Nodes are now solid blue and visible in the app; advise firmware update. |
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