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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 5 keeps dropping internet for a few seconds

HiI have used the Hub 2 in Modem only mode for years and it was rock solid and never gave an issue.I had an email late in 2022 to upgrade from the hub 2 to the new Hub 5. What a mistake. It just keeps dropping the internet for a few seconds at a time...

trekkiebob by On our wavelength
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Wifi pod purchase

Simple question. I have one small deadspot at home and need a single pod.  £8 per month forever seems excessive for such a small requirement. Can I not simply buy one pod? And no I am not on an applicable tariff.

Partial Service (US Only) & T3 Timeouts

Hi all, Sure there's a fair few threads on this topic but don't really have much time to look into it much myself at the moment and hoping this is best way for me to get someone to take a look at my connection from the VM side of things.Been noticing...

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JFoxy by On our wavelength
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Resolved! unable to accessvirgin site

unable to access virgin site on my desk top, it says site cannot be reached virgin unexpectedly closed the connection. My laptop and smart phone are perfect. The desktop is ethernet cable ,phone and laptop are wifi I  reset the hub ,it made no differ...

Connected without internet

Having an issue where my phone keeps saying connected without Internet, but all other devices seem fine. It reconnects every now and then but it's very slow.I've restarted my phone and router and checked my IP setting is DHCP.It's disconnected and re...

Lee1991 by Joining in
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Unable to Access Google Services

Looks like the issues elsewhere reported may still be ongoing. I wasn't affected previously but I am now. I'm located in the Gloucestershire area.I am unable to access any google services via my virgin connection, including but not limited to Gmail, ...

Rod93 by Tuning in
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ports not opening

I turned UpnP off, and have assigned a port forward to a device, and have that device reserved as an LAN ip address.My nat is strict, but when I turn UpnP on I now have open nat.I should be able to have upnp turned off but it seems that I have to hav...

Palm771 by Tuning in
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