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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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Install delayed for new home

Hi all, i informed virgin media I was moving home on 23rd August, Virgin then advised they will need to send an engineer out to confirm if any building works would be required to install virgin media (not something i would want tbh) The engineer call...

Cbt21 by Tuning in
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Booster Plug blown in socket

My booster plug (see image) has just blown in its electrical socket. It sparked and smoked.Its an official Virgin supplied product and I believe its charged for, or has been paid for via my account.Any idea how I can get these replaced please?

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Tim_allen by On our wavelength
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Resolved! Wall socket extension cable

I am looking to get an extension cable as the wall socket is a few metres away from where my broadband and 360 tv box will be placed - is this something Virgin can provide? 

Srolo1 by Joining in
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Resolved! IP amd Port Filtering not working on home hub 3.

Hi there.My daughter keeps getting up at 5.30 to watch youtube and I want it to stop.I tried the virgin media connect app but it didn't work, presumably because I have split the WiFi ranges to two separate access points (5 and 2.4ghz).  Therefore I t...

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Connect App issues

Can't log in to connect app since activating a WiFi pod. Was working before but not recognizing login now. Tried all usual things - clear cache / data uninstalled and reinstalled etc

Sloan52 by Joining in
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hub 5x

can I have the hub 5 x with the 1gig service?what benefits will you get using the hub 5x? I only have the 1gig service available in my area

willows2 by Tuning in
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Endless loop trying to order WiFi pods

Hi can anyone recommend an easy way to order these WiFi pods I have been told on 2 separate occasions that it has been ordered but I have yet to receive a dispatch notification and have yet to receive anything. Getting very frustrated 勞勞