Sep 21, 2021
-Jerry describes some of his wireless challenges in his
house as he moves from Eero to UniFi.
-The UniFi Doorbell G4 is the latest addition to his UniFi suit of
products.
-Using a headless Mac mini, he utilizes Home Bridge to add devices
that are not HomeKit compatible.
-Similarly, Sam uses a Chamberlain Wi-Fi garage door opener with a
“Home Bridge” device that is extremely unreliable.
-“Hey Squirrely”
-Hardware availability and keeping devices in stock is a constant
challenge and moving target.
-Sam tried to get a straight answer out of UniFi support for
default settings to enable/disable to improve network
functionality. They supplied a support article:
https://help.ui.com/hc/en-us/articles/221029967-UniFi-Troubleshooting-Connectivity-Issues
-The UniFi Smart Plug is a very useful device at an excellent price
point: https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-accessories/products/unifi-smart-power
-Joe & Sam gush over their Apple Silicon computers and Jerry shares
his unhappiness.
-Target Disk Mode and Apple Silicon. Is this still a thing?
-Joe prefers using Time Machine backups as a migration source.
-Jerry uses Fiverr.com to hire a VoiceOver actor for a customer
voicemail system.