⚠ Transcript quality flagged: the ASR/quality-validation pipeline detected and excluded unreliable transcript segments from grading (2 hallucinated segments). Excluded from aggregate KPIs — treat remaining scores and transcript with caution.
⚠ Auto-Zero applied: Avoidance/Evasion – agent never attempted troubleshooting, provided no solution, and effectively abandoned the issue.
V1 Rubric Scores
Resolution1.00/5
Accuracy1.00/5
Communication1.00/5
Protocol1.00/5
Efficiency1.00/5
Overall1.0/5
V2 Rubric Scores
Resolution0.00/5
Technical0.00/5
Communication0.00/5
Ownership0.00/5
Escalation0.00/5
Customer Exp0.00/5
Overall0.0% (-20.0)
V2 Grader Summary
The customer reported a dead router and requested a replacement. The agent only collected serial, model, and email information, gave inaccurate product references, and ended the call without any troubleshooting, escalation, or next-step guidance. This constitutes a complete failure to resolve the issue and a clear avoidance of the required support process.
V1 Case Analysis
Customer reports Linksys EAD-300 router will not power on. Agent collected serial (2-13-11M23BB00263) and model (EAD-300, Edition 1.1) but misidentified the product as MBE7000, performed no troubleshooting, and only suggested purchasing a replacement on Amazon. No warranty verification or escalation path provided.
Troubleshooting Steps
None recorded.
Key Observations
Agent misidentified the product model as 'MBE 7000' despite the customer clearly stating 'EAD-300, Edition 1.1', a critical accuracy and protocol failure.
No hardware troubleshooting steps (e.g., power cycle, outlet test, LED check) were performed for a router that will not power on, violating basic support protocol.
Warranty status was never discussed, verified, or inferred, despite the customer requesting a replacement.
Agent provided no actionable resolution path—only a generic suggestion to buy a new router on Amazon or at local stores.
Communication was disorganized, with language switching and no clear recap or empathy for the customer's situation.
Positive Highlights
Agent collected the serial number and model number as requested, showing an attempt to gather necessary information.
Agent attempted to collect customer contact details, including name and email, for case documentation.
Agent Errors / Gaps
Incorrectly identified the router model as 'MBE 7000' when the customer explicitly stated 'EAD-300, Edition 1.1'.
Failed to perform any diagnostic steps for a hardware power issue, such as checking the power cable, outlet, or LED indicators.
Did not verify or discuss warranty eligibility, which is essential when a customer requests a replacement.
Provided no troubleshooting steps, escalation path, or self-help resources—only directed the customer to Amazon or local stores.
Did not confirm the customer's email address correctly; transcript shows 'PASTRXNAS@gmail.com' but agent did not clarify or correct it.
V2 Indicator Ratings
Resolution
R1Not MetIssue actually resolvedconf 99%
Agent never provided a replacement, repair, or any resolution for the non-functional router; only collected information and ended the call.
R2Not MetDiagnostic thoroughnessconf 98%
No troubleshooting steps (power-cycle, LED check, warranty verification) were attempted or suggested; agent jumped to data collection.
R3Not MetCorrect resolution pathconf 97%
Agent did not determine warranty status, did not offer RMA for likely in-warranty hardware failure, and dismissed the customer with no troubleshooting or path forward.
Technical Accuracy
T1Not MetTechnically accurate infoconf 96%
No diagnostic questions about power source, LED status, or recent changes were asked; agent skipped to gathering account info.
No tools (remote session, admin console, logs, warranty lookup) were used despite clear hardware failure symptom requiring verification.
T3Not MetNo misinformationconf 94%
Agent incorrectly identified product as 'MBE seven thousand' when customer reported EAD-300; no accurate technical guidance provided.
Communication
C1Not MetClear & professional languageconf 96%
Call lacked structure, clear expectations, or control; long silences and no steering toward resolution.
C2Not MetConfirmed understandingconf 95%
Agent used generic prompts and did not adjust language for the Spanish-speaking customer; comprehension checks were absent.
Customer Ownership
O1Not MetOwnership & empathyconf 96%
Agent collected information then ended the call without taking ownership of the hardware failure or arranging a next step.
O2Not MetProactive follow-throughconf 96%
No next-step, timeline, or follow-up commitment was given to the customer.
O3Not ApplicableClosure confirmationconf 99%
This was the first contact; there was no prior case history to reference.
Escalation Judgment
E1Not MetCorrect escalation decisionconf 97%
Hardware failure with no power-on is a valid escalation trigger; agent failed to escalate to warranty/RMA path.
E2Not ApplicableEscalation prep & handoffconf 99%
No escalation was performed; therefore execution cannot be evaluated.
Customer Experience
X1Not MetCustomer effort minimisedconf 95%
Agent showed no empathy for the customer's frustration; the tone was flat and scripted.
X2Not MetTone & rapportconf 95%
Agent did not adapt to the customer's language (Spanish) or emotional state; communication remained generic.
X3Not MetOverall experienceconf 96%
Customer was forced to repeat email spelling multiple times and received no actionable assistance, increasing effort.
Call Transcript10 turns · 13 lines
Speaker 1
Okay. I need a little bit of your help. Okay. Hey uh good afternoon um I called earlier cuz um my box router was um like was not turn it on and it won't turn on and they told me supposedly to get a new router cuz this one is old I I was calling to see how could I get a new router.
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Speaker 2
Welcome to Linksys Support. To ensure quality service, your call may be monitored. Certain products will be supported, while end-of-support products will have self-help options available. Please have your serial number ready and stay on the line for assistance. While waiting, you may also visit support.linksys.com for more information about your product. [silence] Thank you for calling Linksys Technical Support. My name is Donna, how may I help you today? Mhm. Mhm. Okay. Mhm. I see. Um, by the way, we don't have
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Speaker 1
Okay. And then on Amazon, I should. Click Lindsay is router. No. I'm not the I'm calling because I'm the owner of the internet. He don't he see Spanish only. So I'm helping him. Hey, hold on. Give me a second. I'm going to
01:00
Speaker 2
Available routers on our website, but you can visit Amazon.com or your nearest local stores. [silence] Yeah, correct. Did they recommend you a model number? [silence] All right. Um, before we proceed, I just need to get some information to properly document your your warranty with us. By the way, May I know your email address and could you spell it out for me using phonetics? [silence] Mm-hmm. Okay, May I know the model number of the existing unit and the serial number? [silence] Okay. I'll use No problem. No problem. Hello. No problem. No problem.
01:00
Speaker 1
Okay. Yes. name your name and the address. No, let's see. okay? and I. the name. the name. My name. ah. Nelson Luis Adorno. Nelson Luis Lee. Lee. Ok?
03:00
Speaker 2
The serial number is 2-13-11M23BB00263, is this correct? Okay. May I also know the model number of the product? Mhm. Okay, thank you so much. So, it's an EAD-300, Edition 1.1. May I know the name of the owner as well as the email address so I can document it in the system?
03:00
Speaker 1
Adorno. The address is 315 Willis St, Hay City. [silence] Quieres el email tuyo. El email Pastrina con i. Pastrina con i. Pastrina con i. Merge that into one. Pastrina's Gmail. Gmail. Este es Tel. Tel. ¿Lo puedo escribir? Sí. Un momento. El va a escribirlo para mi para que lo pueda deletrear para ti. [silence]
04:00
Speaker 2
Nelson Louise Adorno, okay? Um, they also know the email address. Uh, I mean, the email address. I'm sorry. The email address. Fast 3db. Can you spell it out for me using phonetics? Fast 3db. Yes, thank you.
04:00
Speaker 1
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05:00
Speaker 2
It is already you. It is M B E M B E seven thousand. Yeah, M B E seven thousand. Seven thousand. Okay. You can check it on Amazon or at your nearest local stores. You still have other questions that I can Thank you so much. Thank you so much. And once again, my name is Donna. Thank you for calling Lynxex technical support and have a great day. Thank you very much.