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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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Latency increase after changing to router mode - Hub 5

I am rearranging some wiring and I have noticed latency double since switching hub 5 to router mode:https://www.thinkbroadband.com/broadband/monitoring/quality/share/ab835b042e86ce6d7f67153eb1e4aa34db4a5fbd Immediately before switching to router mode...

roodles by On our wavelength
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Wifi pods

Trying to order a WiFi pod only getting speed of 16mb download in bedroom. I can not find were you order on the app. Is it possible to order on the app?.

Pyates1 by Just joined
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Resolved! Red light on hub 3

Having been through the automated resetting process a number of times, my hub 3.0 is still showing a constant red light. we have been struggling with slow download speeds (10mb) for a while now. can anyone shed any light on this please?

Hub 4.0 lost 5ghz capability

Hi,My hub 4.0 was configured have have a different SSID for 2.4ghz and 5ghz. It has lost its 5ghz SSID after a power cut. I tried rebooting the hub, also tried toggling the 5ghz signal off and on. The 5ghz SSID cannot be seen any of the devices that ...

Resolved! Red light - Old Hub - Slow internet

My virgin hub is showing a red light, the WiFi is really slow and I've reset this a number of times.I cannot get through to 150 and need this urgently for work. I think the hub needs replacing its.pretty old.  I've also set up a new contract so would...

Daily multiple disconnections

3 complaints raised, one disappeared, another one closed without any promised contact.Daily and multiple disconnections noticed regularly since March 2023.Ethernet connection.BQM link:[url=https://www.thinkbroadband.com/broadband/monitoring/quality/s...

denizen by On our wavelength
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How to order WiFi pod

I seem to be going round in circles. WiFi doesn't work properly in some areas of my home. Said to see if I was eligible download VM connect and scan each room. Which I did. In bedrooms small bathroom and kitchen I'm only getting about 2/3 Mbps. But d...

Elle444 by Joining in
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Connecting wireless AP to Wifi Pod via Ethernet

Hi all,It's me again.I managed to order and install one WiFi pod which has made a big difference to the wifi experience in my living room. Yey!Unfortunately, I still have some issues with a number of devices which do not like to play with the way the...

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