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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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Problem connecting 6E laptop to WiFi

Had a new laptop, Christmas gift costing almost £1,000 Samsung Galaxy Book 3 but could not connect to my WiFi but would  connect at my friend's house to his Sky WiFi. Did all the usual checks and spoke to numerous virgin customer service people nothi...

wood296 by On our wavelength
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High errors on a single channel

Hi, I have very high errors on a single channel for download (CH30) there also seems to be high T3 timeouts on upload, is there anyone in the forum that can fix this? Here's some info:- 3.0 Downstream channelsChannel Frequency (Hz) Power (dBmV) SNR (...

djgeurn by On our wavelength
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Unable to get my first WiFi Pod

I have been having serious problems, just trying to order a wifi pod. Initial contact 14.2.2024, asked to do tests, Real Speed said it could not connect to the router.18.2.2024, tests tried again, still not connection to router . Wifi pod ordered26.2...

almark by On our wavelength
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Connection issues

I have been having connection issues for the past few days but today has been extremely bad. Starting at around 8pm.I had this issue a few weeks back which was posted on the forums in the gaming section which turned out to be my neighbour sharing our...

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TiPs1 by Tuning in
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Anyconnect VPN keeps reconnecting

Hi Folks,Thought with WFH so popular now somebody may have come across the following. My remote access VPN client keeps reconnecting at regular intervals, this doesnt happen when I teather through my phone. Is there and setting i can play with on the...

Resolved! Pods getting hot and buzzing

Noticed and also heard and felt WiFi pods getting hot, and buzzing, had to unplug 2 off them, as didn't feel confident or a safe idea to keep them plugged in. Have read of other users issues with them. So what is the safety procedure, and why would t...

Juke63 by Tuning in
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Hub4 & Connect app

Hi from a very frustrated user as I have tried all suggestions given but nothing has worked.That includes pinhole resets & normal reboots.I have lost count of how many times I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app. As far as the hub is concerned I...

Grumps70 by On our wavelength
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Absolutely Useless in Maidenhead

Constant issues with speed and latency in Maidenhead. Had an engineer out like 4 times since last June installation and now they've stopped replying so they asked me to post about how poor the service is.Ironically at the end of last year there was t...

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OllyWz by Joining in
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Frequent connection drops

Hi,I am experiencing an issue with my hub 3 where my internet connection frequently drops. When this occurs, the power light begins to flash green, the WiFi light then shows solid green and then the internet light flashes green. I lose all internet c...

Jhmzpwer by Joining in
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