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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! Impossible

I've recently signed up to virgin media as I moved. I have tried everything to connect my ring door bell, including all the advice on here I desperately need this connected as I am pretty much bedbound most of the time due to my disabilities , I need...

Hub 4 internet keeps dropping

Hi all,As above hub keeps flashing white then steady white and repeating the process every 5mins or so. We’ve had it flashing blue a few times also. I have checked connections all fine, I have attached screen grabs of connection stats  â€ƒâ€ƒâ€ƒâ€ƒâ€ƒ

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Intermittent Signal in Area

Having a slight issue today with one of the downstream channels going crazy with errors. I've rebooted and it does the same thing. It's been the last hour now. No issues on any of the other channels and it hasn't gone offline or anything. But checkin...

Mr-Hare by On our wavelength
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Unknown Ethernet IPhone device connected

Hello,I have just had the hub 5 installed and added all of my devices one by one and listing all MAC addresses as they are added. All iOS and Android devices have private WiFi address switched off.I had a Quick Look into the admin panel last night an...

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Dan1892 by Joining in
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Red light on Hub

Over the weekend my Internet Hub has turned from a white light to a red light.I've tried unplugging and restarting Hub but still no joy.  

Exposed wire on fixed connection

I accidentally chopped through my outside virgin cable. An engineer came and fixed it, putting on the black connector (below, right). My connection works fine now. However, there is a second wire that he didn't connect up (bottom, left). What is this...

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a74nh by Tuning in
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Hub 3 red light

Hub 3 over heating red lightalways dipping signal I’ve done all the unplugging and I have pin reset and still getting red light it’s not near anything nothing covering.ive had it for 5 years I think so about time. can’t get through to anyone. Have do...

Phie by Joining in
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