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Call Start
2026-07-08 14:53
Duration
16m 11s
Contact
Kirk Rogers
Issue Type
WiFi Connectivity
V2 Outcome
Partial Resolution
V2 Band
Developing

Agent & Case Context

Agent
Trecia Malunjao
HappyFox Case
#LTS00136350
Support Country
United States
Product Family
MESH SYSTEMS
CSAT
Sentiment Trajectory
Ticket subject: Child node lost connection

V1 Rubric Scores

Resolution2.00/5
Accuracy3.00/5
Communication3.00/5
Protocol2.00/5
Efficiency3.00/5
Overall2.8/5

V2 Rubric Scores

Resolution4.06/5
Technical5.00/5
Communication3.75/5
Ownership4.00/5
Escalation0.00/5
Customer Exp2.50/5
Overall72.6% (+16.6)

V2 Grader Summary

The agent correctly applied technical procedures from the KB, including the factory reset, 5-press method, and firmware verification. While the technical accuracy was high, the node ultimately returned to a solid red state, indicating a hardware fault that should have led to an RMA or escalation. Because the agent provided correct guidance but failed to provide a final resolution path, the outcome is a partial resolution.

V1 Case Analysis

Customer reported a Velop child node repeatedly showing red/blinking and not staying connected. Performed node reset, 5‑press on parent, verified firmware is up‑to‑date, and advised to let the node sit for an hour before relocating.

Troubleshooting Steps
  • Node reset via reset button hold
  • 5‑press pairing on the parent node
  • Checked firmware versions via Lynx app
Key Observations
  • Agent never obtained the exact model number, limiting targeted guidance.
  • No warranty or support‑eligibility discussion was performed.
  • The 5‑press method was used without confirming the node’s mesh generation; may be inappropriate for Cognitive Mesh devices.
  • Agent gave a vague “wait an hour” recommendation without a concrete verification step.
Positive Highlights
  • Polite and patient tone throughout the call.
  • Correctly instructed the customer on how to perform a hardware reset.
  • Verified that all nodes were running the latest firmware.
  • Used the Lynx app to gather node status information.
Agent Errors / Gaps
  • Did not ask for or record the product model number.
  • Did not verify whether the 5‑press method was appropriate for the specific node generation.
  • No warranty status check or eligibility discussion.
  • Did not set a clear follow‑up or escalation path after the issue remained unresolved.

V2 Indicator Ratings

Resolution
R1 Partially Met Issue actually resolved conf 95%
The node briefly turned solid white but reverted to solid red; no confirmed resolution was achieved despite troubleshooting steps.
R2 Met Diagnostic thoroughness conf 90%
Agent guided through reset, 5-press, firmware verification, and app-based status check — a logical sequence aligned with KB for node connectivity issues.
R3 Met Correct resolution path conf 90%
Agent pursued best-effort troubleshooting appropriate for likely hardware fault, did not dismiss issue, and advised observation period consistent with support policy.
Technical Accuracy
T1 Met Technically accurate info conf 95%
Identified solid red LED as symptom, asked about reset history, used 5-press and firmware check to isolate issue — logical diagnostic progression.
T2 Met Appropriate tools / resources used conf 90%
Correctly used the Linksys app to verify node status and firmware versions across devices — appropriate tool for mesh system health check.
T3 Met No misinformation conf 95%
Guided correct reset procedure (hold until light turns off/solid), 5-press method on parent node, and firmware verification — all consistent with KB documentation for Intelligent Mesh nodes.
Communication
C1 Partially Met Clear & professional language conf 85%
Call had multiple silences and unclear transitions; agent did not summarize progress or set clear expectations after each step.
C2 Met Confirmed understanding conf 90%
Used plain language, confirmed understanding (e.g., 'let me know once it turns solid blue'), and adapted to customer’s pace.
Customer Ownership
O1 Met Ownership & empathy conf 95%
Agent remained on the call, did not transfer, and followed through on troubleshooting steps without deflecting responsibility.
O2 Partially Met Proactive follow-through conf 80%
Advised customer to observe node for an hour but did not schedule follow-up, confirm next contact point, or provide timeline for resolution.
O3 Not Applicable Closure confirmation conf 90%
No prior case history was referenced or available in transcript; this appears to be a new contact on the issue.
Escalation Judgment
E1 Not Met Correct escalation decision conf 90%
Node remained solid red after full troubleshooting — a confirmed hardware fault should have triggered escalation or RMA discussion.
E2 Not Applicable Escalation prep & handoff conf 90%
No escalation was performed, so execution cannot be assessed.
Customer Experience
X1 Partially Met Customer effort minimised conf 80%
Agent was polite but did not explicitly acknowledge customer’s frustration or repeated effort from prior calls.
X2 Partially Met Tone & rapport conf 80%
Maintained neutral tone but did not adjust communication style to customer’s growing confusion and irritation when node failed again.
X3 Partially Met Overall experience conf 80%
Customer had to repeat physical steps (reset, 5-press) and wait an indefinite time; agent could have expedited with stronger diagnostics or escalation.
Call Transcript28 turns · 29 lines
Speaker 1
Hello, I called you guys maybe a little while, like, a couple of months ago, because I had one of my nodes is not working. And it's doing it again. Let me see, I have that, I have that here. Hold on. I was prepared this time. The model number is [silence]
00:00
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 and Linksys is digital. Hi. Thank you so much for calling Linksys. This is Josie, can I help you? um, What's the model number of your Linksys device?
00:00
Speaker 1
I'm sorry. Oh, serial number is... Um, okay, where do I find that? Serial number, serial number. Oh, okay, there it is, sorry. Uh, 58, W10, M, 2B, D, 01540. I have, um, I guess there's the one that connects to the router and then two other ones. So, I have the router, then child node 1 and 2. I'm sorry, uh, Armstrong. [silence]
01:00
Speaker 2
Okay, I bought this here with number. How about the serial number? It's underneath the fourth node and how many nodes do you have in total and who's your internet service provider? [silence]
01:00
Speaker 1
The light indicator is solid red. I've unplugged it. Yeah, I've unplugged it. I've put it next to the parent node. I've done all that already. Um, how do you how do you do that? Is that just unplugging it or is there something and that's underneath right? Okay, um, I hold it in until it does what? Okay, the red
02:00
Speaker 2
arm armstrong. Okay, what's the light indicator of the node? Okay. All right. Did you bring it right next to the parent node? Hmm. So, did you reset the node as well? [silence] Okay, to reset, um, you press and hold the reset button of the node until the light turns off and turns back solid. [silence] Yes. [silence] It turns solid there.
02:00
Speaker 1
My red went out and now it's just no light. Okay. Solid blue. Now let go. Okay. Thank you for helping. You guys, no, I just, I'm sorry. I was just saying, I was just saying, thank you for helping. You guys always pick up really quick and, and are very helpful. Yes. Yeah. Yes. Right now it's just blinking blue.
03:00
Speaker 2
Okay. yeah. Okay. And by the way, just to verify. Sorry. No worries there. But just to verify, I'm speaking to Kirk Rogers, right? Yes. And your email is P}+{\_]_Tk@AOL..com. Okay, that is rebooting. Let me know once it turns solid blue.
03:00
Speaker 1
Okay. Yeah The last time I had to do this, like, we had to, like, unplug something, plug them in together, do all kind of, it was like, this is the, this is the only one that happens to, er, this, this I love the system. It really works, and it's very helpful. It's just this one has been kind of weird. Just this one. I, I just, I have two child nodes, I guess, and the one that's connected to the router. It's still, like, blinking, like, dark blue. And now it's solid blue.
04:00
Speaker 2
Okay, but right now, how many nodes because you said that you have three nodes in total and then apparent, how many nodes turn solid red? Uh-huh, okay. All right, so what's the light indicator now?
04:00
Speaker 1
Okay. Okay. Five times. Okay. Let me let me get to the parent node. Uh, it's not terribly far. It uh um maybe 20 feet, 25 feet. Oh, okay. I'll go grab five times.
05:00
Speaker 2
[silence]
05:00
Speaker 1
but yeah hmm yeah yep yeah which is it's kind of like not weird because the other one that never has a problem is actually further away gonna get going. Yeah no I know I think that's what we did last time Yeah
06:00
Speaker 2
just the node that is lost connection okay this is the minimum requirement for the node to reconnect sir that's why we need to bring it right next to them no it has been race set already before we remove it uh we relocated just [silence] no [silence] it has been race set already before we remove it uh we relocated just [silence] so [silence]
06:00
Speaker 1
Okay. Yeah, okay, so it's solid blue. So now five times on the parent node, it's blinking again. Okay.
07:00
Speaker 2
Okay, so right up, uh, did it boot up first, like blinking blue? Is it staying solid blue now, okay. Just wait for the node to turn back solid blue.
07:00
Speaker 1
The only problem is it takes these things a little bit, a little bit to warm up. It's still blinking. Okay, it's solid blue. And that's the reset button, right? okay one two three four five okay cool it went red, and then it went to solid blue it's still solid blue it's blinking blue [silence]
08:00
Speaker 2
Okay, now you do the five press on the parent node you do it like this here press release one, press release two, press release three, press release four, press release five of the main node. okay. Okay, what select indicator the main node now? okay. about the child node? The child node is blinking white now.
09:00
Speaker 1
Nope. It did. Nope, nope, it's blinking white. It'll blink in. It's blinking white. [silence]
10:00
Speaker 2
Okay then, just wait for the child node to turn solid white. [silence] Still blinking red.
10:00
Speaker 1
Okay. It it it's solid white now. Yes.
12:00
Speaker 2
[silence]
12:00
Speaker 1
Okay. So just let it sit here for a little bit. Oh, nope. Now it went red. Oh, it's flashing. Now it's flashing again. Now it's flashing. okay. Now it went red. Yeah, it's it's solid red now. Yep. I have it open. It has child node one and child node two. Oh, now it's white again. Okay. Yeah, it wasn't
13:00
Speaker 2
Can you open the Lynx app, please? Okay, what does it say on the app? How many nodes are showing up? Okay. Yeah, that's... I guess, sir, it would be better if you will observe the node for like one hour. By the way, sir, can you try to access network administration of the app? Please?
13:00
Speaker 1
Okay. Okay, child node one is one point zero point one four point 216738. It says up to date. Uh two one point zero point one four point 216738. And the router one, same thing. Okay. It says rightnow that the it's it's fully uh connected, but I should.
14:00
Speaker 2
And then click on each node series, uh, check for the firmware, tell me what's the current firmware version. Uh, verify if it's the same for all of the nodes. What's the firmware, sir? Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. All right, so there's no issue of the firmware, sir. They're all up to date. So, just give the node uh time to establish a strong connection with a parent node and then you can go ahead and um relocate it later. [silence]
14:00
Speaker 1
Wait like an hour or so. Okay. Okay. Okay, yeah. Uh, one second here. Okay, go ahead. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. six three five, sir. Okay. So... Okay, no problem. So that that should be good is just leave it there for a little bit and then if if everything's good. Okay. I appreciate it. Thank you so much.
15:00
Speaker 2
You're welcome, sir. Bye for now. You too, bye bye.
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