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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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poor wi-fi and connection

since Christmas I have had three engineers visit my home to resolve a problem that I have had for some time now, on each visit they change leads, connection plugs etc, they all say " it must be the cable from the street " they also say I will book a ...

steverb2 by Dialled in
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Moving Property and Internet not working

Hi,I recently moved from a property where Virgin Internet was installed,I booked my move well i  advance and yesterday the engineer came to install the router on the new property. For some reason,the router did not connect to the Internet and the eng...

Resolved! c10% packet loss, Virgin Hub 3

Hello, Been on Virgin since Jan, and have noticed lots of errors (mainly in online games), ran a set of tests and found I am experiencing roughly 10% packet loss when pinging google, and my ping is between 10-60.i have 300mb internet, with a Virgin h...

Wimc99 by Tuning in
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Red light on hub 3

Hi Virgin Media, I have a hub 3.  It started showing a permanent red base light about 2-3 weeks ago.  WiFi has been intermittent.  I've logged a complaint as I couldn't find anyway to report the problem.  I had a reply that everything is ok.  Interne...

Yossie by Joining in
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connection drop out with Hub 5

i have issues since tuesday, hub 5 shows white solid light and connected, speed is very slow, and when ever you try to upload the Hub drops the connection and flashes red, after few minutes it returns to white but again speeds as low as 100mb despite...

All 3 Pods have stopped working

All 3 of my pods have stopped working, they are all flashing with a blue light.i have rebooted and reset the hub 4 via the connect app etc with no change.brought all 3 pods into the Same room as the hub and still no change, connect app shows all 3 po...

RBT01 by Joining in
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Intermittent loss of internet.

Just had Virgin fitted. I have been having a problem with WiFi / internet. Both my wife and son work from home and both are telling me they since we have moved over to Virgin the internet / WiFi drops out. This happens a few times a day. Have spoken ...

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Resolved! Deco mesh modem mode on hub

I recently installed T - Link deco mesh to boost my wifi coverage . So I logged into my hub 3 to disable the hub Wi-Fi ,  to do this I have to choose modem mode this disables the router wifi. Thing is when you do this only Ethernet port number 1 rema...

Mydogsam by Joining in
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