The report was published in April 2019 by Calix and discusses the importance of Wi-Fi technology in homes to ensure reliable Internet access to all devices connected to the home network. The topics covered include service providers’ contractual obligations, signal extenders, the importance of service provider’s connection with the users, service upsells, and technical ownership of the smart home. The report is useful for home owners, Internet service providers, engineers, technologists, and system integrators.
Key words: connected home, security controls/systems, protocols/standards, wifi, bluetooth