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...
POWER LEVELS & SNR: TECHNICAL PRIMER (Updated October 2016) PART A - APPLICABLE DOCSIS STANDARDS INTRODUCTION There are no precise numbers for power levels although you can be sure that the numbers offered as optimal here will not be the c...
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...
Hi how do I order the Wi-Fi pods as can’t get the connect app to work?
Can you have a look at my stats please Downstream bonded channels Channel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) SNR (dB) Modulation Channel ID 13630000000.141QAM 2562921390000004.542QAM 256131470000004.341QAM 256241550000004.141QAM 256351630000003.841QAM 25646...
Can you look into my area please as their is red spikes on the bqm also real speed had issues with upload that actually failed, lost / late / damaged packets.It's not my equipment, the hub is in super hub mode, all connections are tight, had new inte...
Hello ,My room has a virgin box with a Gun barrel cable but it’s been oxidised (bluish powder) and screws are all rusted. I am worried if I purchase a self install kit of virgin will it still work?? What should I do to confirm if the cable is still f...
Can anybody help? I have contacted Virgin 5 times since April to ask for a wifi pod. The first 4 times I was assured that one would be put in the post and that I would receive a confirmation email within 48 hours. Nothing happened.I'm trying again to...
I received a new plug in pod virgin sent me link in a text to set up the new pod it asked you down a Virgin connect App which you then have to scan a QR code which i would have to add my device of my iphone which i don't want to do so is it just plu...
I've been trying to get onto a streaming website recently, but keep getting messages like:"This site can’t provide a secure connectionbeyondlive.com sent an invalid response.ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR" It doesn't work on Chrome or Safari, or on my phone,...
Internet slow not responding on Ipad we have 2 virgin media pods one upstairs and one downstairs upstairs really slow
Hello, I'm facing same exact errors in router logs as soon as I got my broadband upgraded to Volt125 from 50mbps and swapped my Hub 3.0 with new Hub 5.0. I don't even use any VR streaming or protocols being mentioned above. I've tried everything sug...
Hi all, my internet has been dropping out every few minutes for a week or two now. 4-5 times and hour! An engineer came this week and said it was the modem and replaced it for the newest model (being 5). today we had the luxury of it constantly drop...
My virgin 1gig comes in on the north side of my house, but my office is on the south side. It's important to me that I get as much of my speed as possible in both locations. I have tried powerline (awful), very strong wifi (~500mbps), wireless backha...
