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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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How to request replacement Hub/router?

Hi: My Super Hub 2 has started acting-up. Does anyone know how to request a replacement?It was in modem mode, but stopped working, so I disconnected all ethernet and performed a full pinhole reset as instructed by the support webpages. This got it wo...

PhilD9 by Joining in
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Hub 5 constantly drops out in modem mode

We had a hub 5 installed a few months gonas the old hub 4 constantly kept failing.  However just lately we are having excessive dropouts all day and night. we have it in modem mode as have some devices that won't work as they need 2.4.ghz we have a n...

Hub 5 no WiFi

Hi,app prompted me to reset to hub which I have done but the WiFi is no longer visible. Have also done full power down and back on and attempted pinhole reset. No joy. Solid white light on hub bottom right, no other lights visibleCan anyone help?

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Hub 3

Hi. I have the hub 3. The problem is if I turn the router off or if there's a power cut it takes up to 6 hours for any device to connect back too it. WiFi or ethernet. The router reboots ok it's just that nothing connects for hours I've rang virgin m...

Unable to get my first WiFi Pod

Iam having Same issue for told I need a special pod as the normal ones won’t work with our hub 5x waiting for confirmation but what your saying above ive had the same I don’t believe one has been ordered this is not right iam within my 14 days cool o...

Wifi Pod Order Help

Hello, I am wondering if someone can help regarding an order for a Wifi pod that I had placed with Virgin. Over a week ago now i had spoken with an operator on the Virgin media online chat and, after providing some information and speed test results ...

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Wifi Pod constantly blinking blue

I’ve begun having issues with my broadband on the lower floor, upon plugging in my Wi-Fi pod is just continuously flashing blue. I have reset the hub, switched off the pod, moving the pod to same room as my hub.Regardless, it still starts with green ...

Mackay_a by Joining in
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