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Resolved! Wifi no longer visible on London underground

Hi all,  I noticed for the first time today that the usual virgin media WiFi network isn't there on the tube. Is this being phased out?     [MOD EDIT: Please see update on post 111 here]      

ruswit by On our wavelength
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UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi

UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi WiFi is a somewhat notorious, though essential commodity. In many cases, when its behaviour does not meet the user’s perception of the claims made by the ISP (e.g. Virgin Media), the blame is quickly heaped on the IS...

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Sephiroth by Alessandro Volta
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Getting a better Wireless Network Signal

Seeing so many posts about Good, Bad & ugly Wifi, I thought I would post some suggestions for people out there.   There are definitely good, midrange & poor routers with quite variable performance wifi.  Never expect a mass market product to be the b...

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Hub status data - understanding network log messages

N Warning: Long, dull, a bit technical. NHaving needed to repeat myself a few times, I thought I'd share my understanding of what you might find in a Hub 3's network log when things go wrong, and what it means.  First of all, this post is based on my...

Andrew-G by Alessandro Volta
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Re: Longer Coax Cable

Good afternoon. I am also looking to source what I believe is a coaxial cable. Is this what the cable shown in the below photograph is? If so I will call and order one but just want to make sure I'm asking for the right thing when I do! Thank you

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amykyle9 by Joining in
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Resolved! Terrible service in EH10 area for weeks !!!

My internet connection has been terrible for weeks in my area postcode EH10.I saw from other posts that a lot of people are reporting this. It might work for a few minutes or hours then stops working altogether.The whole weekend I had to use my mobil...

Losing the will to live

I have been without broadband since Friday morning ( lost a days work ) still not fixed. Updates are absolutely nonsense. Does anyone human work at virgin media at the weekend or is it just all automated gumf . When will this be fixed? Honest update ...

LRLR08 by Joining in
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Cancel engineer appointment

My broadband was down yesterday so I booked an engineer to come out (due tomorrow), but now it's back on so need to cancel the appointment, but no appointment is showing in my account and the whatsapp chat doesn't give any options to do so either. Ma...

Moving the wall box/socket

Good evening all. We have a little issue here with the box attached to the wall that feeds the HUB.We have a new piece of furniture that we'd like to fit into an alcove that will give us more room and storage. Thankfully from wall to wall it fits per...

Dissatisfaction with Virgin Media Service

Dear Virgin Media,  I would like to express my continued dissatisfaction with your Broadband services as well as the poor customer service received in getting this resolved. We have been having severe latency issues, as well as frequent disconnection...

HUB3 Red Light

 Hi,For the past 2 months my hub 3 has been showing a red light, the connection seems fine, speed tests look normal, and the online hub test shows no issues.I have done multiple pin hole resets and as suggested I unplug it when I’m asleep or out of t...

cohnen by Joining in
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Red light on super hub 3

I have had a constant red light since the 12/04/2024 I have internet but its intermetantI have tried several times to reboot reset using the brouser and reset buttion and checked my servcies onlinethe hub feels slightly warm, and very well ventalated...

someone confirm PW down lvl tweeks

Hi all so I am on 1gig with hub5My DL powerlvl is a bit low between - 4.9 to - 2.9I would like to know what forward path attenuator I would need to bring these up a bit.But at same time my PL for up is just in range 35.2 to 36 would like to bring the...