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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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Resolved! No WiFi signal

I have just spent 3 hrs on phone to Virgin, in all spoke to at least 4 people, the fact I have internet on desktop and television via ethernet cable is working OK. My laptop and mobile phone which are on WIFI are not working. Have been through may op...

Wi-Fi pods not connecting to hun

I’ve manage to get hold of a Wi-Fi pod (white) 2nd hand as Virgin haven’t been able to supply them. The Wi-Fi isn’t connecting to the hub. Does anyone know how get it to connect? 

Ckbs by Joining in
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Help ordering pod

I need to order a pod. I have done the test on VM connect and have poor wifi in part of our hhouse, but no option on app to order a pod (I have followed previously posted instructions but the option to order just isn't there). I called Virgin and the...

Cyanetta by Tuning in
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Resolved! WiFi speed

Hi AllI had to change my set up from ethernet to wifi in one room (the most used area by me) and the wifi is not at all good, something like between 20 - 30 mbs download using the virgin connect app. and not much better on Sam knows.Like some others ...

Grumps70 by On our wavelength
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How can I get a Wifi Pod

Need a free Wifi Pod to cover of a blackspot at home please. I am main Account holder. Tried via VM Connecy and My Virgin Media to no avail.Please help.

lezhood by Joining in
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Resolved! Wifi signal weak

Hi, what I need to do if my wifi signals are not reaching every room of my house? 

WNN21 by Joining in
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Hub5 and Plex

I really hope someone can help me, I'm pulling my hair out over something I think is probably simple.I recently moved and took all my old Virgin equipment with me.  Once everything was connected up the engineer said, "Hey, you've got an old hub, let'...

Eufy Security not working with VM Pods

Hi,I've recently bought a set of Eufy cameras and video doorbell but have been having issues viewing the live feeds via the Eufy Securety App. Strangely the feeds are available when viewed via the Alexa App. Stranger still I have worked out that it w...

AaronBD by Joining in
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Latency and Timing Out Issues

I'm having issues with the connection timing out / or going very slowly when trying to access web pages. My kids are saying their ping and latency is terrible. Phones etc just seem to be working, then give up. When I do a speed test it's less obvious...

Gary333 by Up to speed
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