on 19-05-2022 13:50
A couple of times over the past year we have had a problem where the wifi would drop from our devices unless we were in the same room as the router. Someone kindly gave me directions to check the router status and post the figures, a problem was identified and an engineer came out to sort it.
Well - the same thing has been happening for the past few weeks - no devices are connecting unless we are in the living room - so I am going to post the figures again ad hopefully someone wiser than me can see if there is a problem! Here goes:
Channel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) SNR (dB) Modulation Channel ID
1 | 138750000 | 1.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 1 |
2 | 146750000 | 0.9 | 37 | 256 qam | 2 |
3 | 154750000 | 0.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 3 |
4 | 162750000 | 0 | 37 | 256 qam | 4 |
5 | 170750000 | 0 | 37 | 256 qam | 5 |
6 | 178750000 | -0.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 6 |
7 | 186750000 | -0.5 | 37 | 256 qam | 7 |
8 | 194750000 | -0.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 8 |
9 | 202750000 | -0.9 | 38 | 256 qam | 9 |
10 | 210750000 | -1.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 10 |
11 | 218750000 | -1.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 11 |
12 | 226750000 | -1.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 12 |
13 | 234750000 | -1.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 13 |
14 | 242750000 | -1.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 14 |
15 | 250750000 | -1.9 | 38 | 256 qam | 15 |
16 | 258750000 | -2 | 38 | 256 qam | 16 |
17 | 266750000 | -2.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 17 |
18 | 274750000 | -2.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 18 |
19 | 282750000 | -2.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 19 |
20 | 290750000 | -2.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 20 |
21 | 298750000 | -2.9 | 38 | 256 qam | 21 |
22 | 306750000 | -3.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 22 |
23 | 314750000 | -3.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 23 |
24 | 322750000 | -3.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 24 |
Channel Locked Status RxMER (dB) Pre RS Errors Post RS Errors
1 | Locked | 38.6 | 4257 | 5156 |
2 | Locked | 37.6 | 3678 | 5993 |
3 | Locked | 38.6 | 13745 | 6146 |
4 | Locked | 37.3 | 11715 | 6762 |
5 | Locked | 37.6 | 6134 | 5724 |
6 | Locked | 38.9 | 4230 | 6611 |
7 | Locked | 37.6 | 5446 | 6080 |
8 | Locked | 38.6 | 2015 | 6534 |
9 | Locked | 38.6 | 1594 | 6389 |
10 | Locked | 38.6 | 1519 | 3803 |
11 | Locked | 38.9 | 1139 | 5209 |
12 | Locked | 38.6 | 1234 | 5128 |
13 | Locked | 38.6 | 1168 | 5066 |
14 | Locked | 38.9 | 4701 | 4906 |
15 | Locked | 38.6 | 5549 | 5112 |
16 | Locked | 38.6 | 1348 | 4594 |
17 | Locked | 38.6 | 1450 | 4464 |
18 | Locked | 38.9 | 1124 | 4937 |
19 | Locked | 38.6 | 1128 | 4785 |
20 | Locked | 38.6 | 1011 | 4959 |
21 | Locked | 38.6 | 1072 | 7498 |
22 | Locked | 38.6 | 1117 | 7855 |
23 | Locked | 38.6 | 1578 | 7651 |
24 | Locked | 38.6 | 5114 | 7946 |
Answered! Go to Answer
on 19-05-2022 15:24
Hey, Gina1980,
Thank you for reaching out to us in our community and welcome back, sorry to see you are facing issues with your connection dropping, I have run further checks our end and cannot see any issues, I will invite you into a private chat so I can run further checks and arrange a technician if required.
Regards
Paul.
on 19-05-2022 13:51
Channel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) Symbol Rate (ksps) Modulation Channel ID
1 | 53699992 | 45.5 | 5120 | 64 qam | 2 |
2 | 60299991 | 45.3 | 5120 | 64 qam | 1 |
3 | 39400000 | 44.8 | 5120 | 64 qam | 4 |
4 | 46200044 | 45 | 5120 | 64 qam | 3 |
Channel Channel Type T1 Timeouts T2 Timeouts T3 Timeouts T4 Timeouts
1 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Time Priority Description
13/05/2022 01:01:10 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:18 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:13 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:13 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:12 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:12 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:39 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:33 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
10/05/2022 02:45:7 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
09/05/2022 13:01:10 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
07/05/2022 04:39:58 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
06/05/2022 20:32:50 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
05/05/2022 00:33:44 | notice | SW download Successful - Via NMS |
05/05/2022 00:29:51 | notice | SW Download INIT - Via NMS |
03/05/2022 13:31:37 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
02/05/2022 17:18:31 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
02/05/2022 17:18:31 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
Thank you!
on 19-05-2022 14:07
on 19-05-2022 14:07
Loads of post RS errors and some T3 timeout errors none of which should really be there.
Check all of your cables and connections. Also check the service status on the VM site. Otherwise you will need a VM engineer.
19-05-2022 14:13 - edited 19-05-2022 14:15
Thanks for checking, both. We don't have anything connected via ethernet. Everything is wifi only! The cables and collections are all fine, nothing has moved or been pulled out etc.
There is one horizontal thin light that is a yellow-orange and stable.
It is affecting two mobile phones, three laptops, and more.
Service status says there are no issues for our postcode.
on 19-05-2022 14:15
on 19-05-2022 14:17
Having re-set the box, here are the new stats:
Channel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) SNR (dB) Modulation Channel ID
1 | 330750000 | -3.9 | 38 | 256 qam | 25 |
2 | 338750000 | -3.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 26 |
3 | 346750000 | -4.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 27 |
4 | 354750000 | -4.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 28 |
5 | 362750000 | -4.5 | 38 | 256 qam | 29 |
6 | 370750000 | -4.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 30 |
7 | 378750000 | -4.7 | 37 | 256 qam | 31 |
8 | 386750000 | -5.5 | 37 | 256 qam | 32 |
9 | 394750000 | -5.5 | 37 | 256 qam | 33 |
10 | 402750000 | -6.2 | 37 | 256 qam | 34 |
11 | 410750000 | -5.7 | 37 | 256 qam | 35 |
12 | 418750000 | -6 | 37 | 256 qam | 36 |
13 | 426750000 | -5.7 | 37 | 256 qam | 37 |
14 | 434750000 | -5.7 | 37 | 256 qam | 38 |
15 | 442750000 | -5.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 39 |
16 | 450750000 | -5.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 40 |
17 | 458750000 | -5.4 | 38 | 256 qam | 41 |
18 | 466750000 | -5.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 42 |
19 | 474750000 | -5.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 43 |
20 | 482750000 | -5.7 | 38 | 256 qam | 44 |
21 | 490750000 | -6 | 38 | 256 qam | 45 |
22 | 498750000 | -6.4 | 37 | 256 qam | 46 |
23 | 506750000 | -6.4 | 37 | 256 qam | 47 |
24 | 514750000 | -6.2 | 38 | 256 qam | 48 |
Channel Locked Status RxMER (dB) Pre RS Errors Post RS Errors
1 | Locked | 38.6 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Locked | 38.9 | 5 | 0 |
3 | Locked | 38.9 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Locked | 38.9 | 5 | 0 |
5 | Locked | 38.9 | 6 | 0 |
6 | Locked | 38.6 | 7 | 0 |
7 | Locked | 37.6 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Locked | 37.6 | 5 | 0 |
9 | Locked | 37.6 | 6 | 0 |
10 | Locked | 37.6 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Locked | 37.6 | 3 | 0 |
12 | Locked | 37.3 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Locked | 37.6 | 5 | 0 |
14 | Locked | 37.6 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Locked | 38.6 | 4 | 0 |
16 | Locked | 38.6 | 7 | 0 |
17 | Locked | 38.9 | 5 | 0 |
18 | Locked | 38.9 | 4 | 0 |
19 | Locked | 38.9 | 16 | 0 |
20 | Locked | 38.2 | 19 | 0 |
21 | Locked | 38.6 | 4 | 0 |
22 | Locked | 37.6 | 1 | 0 |
23 | Locked | 37.3 | 1 | 0 |
24 | Locked | 38.6 | 6 | 0 |
on 19-05-2022 14:17
Channel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) Symbol Rate (ksps) Modulation Channel ID
1 | 53700000 | 45.5 | 5120 | 64 qam | 2 |
2 | 60300000 | 45.3 | 5120 | 64 qam | 1 |
3 | 39400000 | 44.8 | 5120 | 64 qam | 4 |
4 | 46200000 | 45 | 5120 | 64 qam | 3 |
Channel Channel Type T1 Timeouts T2 Timeouts T3 Timeouts T4 Timeouts
1 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | ATDMA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
on 19-05-2022 14:17
Time Priority Description
13/05/2022 01:01:10 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:18 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:13 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:13 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:12 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
12/05/2022 00:47:12 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:39 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:34 | critical | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
11/05/2022 23:31:33 | Warning! | RCS Partial Service;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
10/05/2022 02:45:7 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
09/05/2022 13:01:10 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
07/05/2022 04:39:58 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
06/05/2022 20:32:50 | Error | DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
05/05/2022 00:33:44 | notice | SW download Successful - Via NMS |
05/05/2022 00:29:51 | notice | SW Download INIT - Via NMS |
03/05/2022 13:31:37 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
02/05/2022 17:18:31 | Warning! | Lost MDD Timeout;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
02/05/2022 17:18:31 | critical | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CMTS-MAC=**:**:**:**:**:**;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0; |
on 19-05-2022 14:19
Sorry John we crossed in the ether there. Over to you 🤝