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The Ekahau Sidekick Power Suppy Model is VEC65US24

If you are looking for a quick replacement of your Ekahau Sidekick's Power Supply, look no further.  I'm only posting this because I was in an emergency moment where I had forgot mine and it took awhile to even find the part # or think I was going to have to pay over $100.00 to even get it from the places we'd normally look. There is nothing special to the adapter and it is widely available and you can get it shipped quickly.  I'll also save you the time:  No - unless you know someone else with on in the city you are working in, you will be SOL to find this locally anywhere for sale unless you can physically drive to a place like Newark and hope that their site near you is the distribution site.  I'd recommend calling first. The model is VEC65US24 (VEF65US24 is the same exact power specs as above and will work but this could void your Sidekick warranty since it's not the exact same one.) I'm going to give a shout out to Newark  https://www....

WLAN Surveying with Android Client Devices: I lied - I found how to fix scanning in Android 10

I made a statement that Android Pie had broken WLAN scanning features.  This is still the case, but I also found that Android 10 (Q) has fixed it.  I've tested this with the app WiFi Analyzer I also have found another option called  Wi-Fi Verbose Logging which works for all versions of Android First we need to turn on  Developer options https://developer.android.com/studio/debug/dev-options On Android 4.1 and lower, the Developer options screen is available by default. On Android 4.2 and higher, you must enable this screen as follows: Open the Settings app. (Only on Android 8.0 or higher) Select System. Scroll to the bottom and select About phone. Scroll to the bottom and tap Build number 7 times. Return to the previous screen to find Developer options near the bottom. The next step would be to go to your go to settings then system. You'll then see these wonderful options (Pre Android 10, only Wi-Fi Verb...