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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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Longer Coax cable 3m

Hi, I currently have a 2m coax cable but this places my hub 3 in a place where my WIFI is inconsistent (Near TV, consoles and other electronic devices.I've read buying non VM coax cables is a no go, So how do I go about this. I only need it to be 3m ...

Matt2823 by Joining in
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Help with tapo c200 and hub 4

I've had a Google and look on here and can't find a solution that works for me. I've had a hub 2 and 3 tapo c200 cameras connected for a year. No problems, really simple to use and great for checking on the house when we're away. I've now upgraded to...

TP-Link Deco XE75 and VM Hub 5 connection failing

I set-up my new TP-Link XE75 Mesh wifi system to my 1GB Virgin Media Hub5 in Modem mode. It was amazing, a strong connection all round the house and into my garden room. I was delighted! Then the wifi failed and the light on my Decos went red yesterd...

Podry by Tuning in
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Hub 4 multiple connection issues

Just got the new hub 4, wish id never bothered, the old hub 3 worked a treat, Blink wont connect & doesn't recognise the wifi password says its the wrong one, when i go to the wifi settings, cant get in, saying unsecure site, wifi keeps dropping out,...

Resolved! WORST EVER CUSTOMER SERVICE

I’d like to share my worst experience about Virgin Media CCUSTOMER CARE.No Internet or partially internet for 4 days. Appointment for a technician visit booked by Virgin Media over phone call. Received message on my Mobile phone saying:“Appointment i...

Cuckoo16 by Tuning in
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Router mode/modem mode conflict

This is for Superhub 2. I changed the superhub settings from router mode to modem mode & connected my computer to it directly without an external router which worked, but when I did a full reset to switch it back to router mode,the Internet no longer...

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Resolved! Blink Sync 2 Module not connecting

Hi everyone,Newby here.I've just had a new cable installation with M125 and Hub3 router and I've been steadily getting all of my devices and Smart/IoTs connected (about 25 in total). The only one remaining is the Blink Sync 2 module for my security c...

TP4 by Tuning in
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