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 noticed for the first time today that the usual virgin media WiFi network isn't there on the tube. Is this being phased out? [MOD EDIT: Please see update on post 111 here]
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...
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...
Hi one of my 3 pods is showing unknown connection in Connect app. I have switched it off at the mains, rebooted several times, no change. To not the Connect app has only recently started working again for me. I have a Hub 5. All worked well when new ...
Virgin might have the most useless phone service I've ever seen I'm considering leaving just for that reason alone.I'm paying £67 a month out of contract for Fibre Gig1 - all the lines in the area have been ugpraded to the new FTTP Optical system XGS...
Hi, I am with Virgin Media, Netflix is included in my subscription but when I log in to Netflix it asks for me to add a payment method and won’t let me use it, there’s some stuff I really want to watch on Netflix. please can someone help me? thank yo...
At around 9pm last night my internet died. I have a Hub 5x with a beautiful blinking blue light. Did various soft and hard reboots aswell as a pinhole reset. Nothing. Called at 8am and was put through to the 5x hub team who say there is an outage and...
HiRecently my Hub 3 has repeatedly dropped connection, everything is affected, I have repeatedly tried to run service checks, They come back with responses saying come back in 23 hours, if there’s still a problem we will be in touch.I have restarted ...
HiI've been having issues for the past 3 days now where the WiFi keeps dropping. There's no issues in my area and an engineer is coming out to look at it but I'm wondering if the issue is potentially the main plug that gives the modem power? Or could...
My hub and booster were working fine. However I switched them off when I went on holiday and since I returned a few weeks back the booster has been flashing red. I did what the manual said and tried pairing the boosters, but that didn’t work. I then ...
Hi there,noticed over the past few weeks that i'm getting random bursts of T3 timeouts,also yesterday in the morning, I lost a whole upstream channel - rebooting restored this, however it still isn't a good sign.I've checked both the online fault che...
I have had the Virgin hub4 for some time but even with the WiFi pods WiFi is not always reliable and get buffering sometimes when streaming Netflix and Amazon Prime. I am on gig1 and have just renewed my contract and wonder if hub 5 would improve th...
I just moved house and had a new hub 5 installed. My white wifi pods will not connect. I have tried connecting by cable and deleting / reinstalling but nothing works. Please help
