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...
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...
POWER LEVELS & SNR: TECHNICAL PRIMER (Updated October 2016) PART A - APPLICABLE DOCSIS STANDARDS INTRODUCTION There are no precise numbers for power levels although you can be sure that the numbers offered as optimal here will not be the c...
Hi how do I order the Wi-Fi pods as can’t get the connect app to work?
Hi all, I recently changed my virgin package and I was provided with a new Hub 5 router. I have 3 wifi pods also connected. I keep getting WIFI drop outs from the internet roughly every 2 hours. Mainly noticing this on my tv which is connected by Eth...
I have virgin 1gig yet for the third time in less than a month it has gone down without warning and now I get no report that they are trying to fix it so I don't know what to do
Hi,I've been a Virgin customer for many years - 7 at my current address - and lately the quality of my connection seems to have noticeably deteriorated despite me having actually increased the speed; today for example Broadband Quality Monitor is sho...
Hi, wondering if anyone had any thoughts/ideas about this...When I moved in to my house I had 2 TiVO boxes installed - one upstairs and one downstairs. However, we weren't using the upstairs one enough so I got rid of the box a few years ago. Downsta...
Hi,We're using HUB 3.0 for WIFI around the home. Not long ago, we converted our garage into a kids living/studying/play space and we've been using wifi extender powerline adapters to pull internet connections. Its been ok, not the best speed but even...
We had the full package installed on 25th March and it's basic TV, landline (we don't use) and the M125 fibre broadband. The TV is fine but the broadband was a little slow when it was first installed which I was surprised about after moving from 52M...
I have a student contract for my uni house, and the wifi is very annoying to deal with, as it turns off a lot for some devices, but continues to work on others, and vice versa. The only fix is to continuously restart the wifi, which is a pain for eve...
I know this will have been asked before but I'm struggling to find information about it. I've recently moved to VM, in fact got the router a month ago and haven't even set it up, so at this point don't even know if it's working... To cut a long story...
I'm on 500 broadband and getting about 250 in living room. I have tp links in the bedrooms and plugged in with ethernet but only getting a speed of 17. Can anyone advise how I can speed it up
I have a site setup on Wix but it gets a DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error when trying to load on Virgin Media WifiThe site is: www.artistcherise.co.ukWorks absolutely fine when loading through different broadband provider, VPN or mobile data. Any i...
