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...
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...
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...
Hi how do I order the Wi-Fi pods as can’t get the connect app to work?
HiWe've been with Virgin for many years now but are thinking of leaving.We should be getting 100Mb/s. Connecting va an ethernet lead that is what we receive. Holding a wireless device up to the router (say 500mm) we get around 90Mb/s 5m or so from th...
Hi,After I have moved home, I tried 3 sockets in the new home and only one of them is working. The base led show a light orange, but wifi mostly ok when I use close to the hub3.But wifi disconnect intermittently like 4-5 meters away from the hub. So ...
I am setting up a room thermostat using ESi Centro App. Manual states that thermostat only operates in 2.4 GHz range. How do I find out if my Virgin Router is broadcasting its WiFi signal in 2.4 GHz range?
Hi I got a new Hub 5 and everything has connected apart from Samsung A6 tablet. I have forgot network, switched both off and still comes up with connected no Internet. Hub 3 already sent backHas anyone got an easy fix?
I am EMF sensitive and suffer from migraines when I am in high wifi settings. I recently got my modem changed and am now unable to switch off wifi on it. Even when the online system says wifi is off, my EMF sensor and my computer still detect high le...
Hi - Installing the VM boosters - what do they appear as on list of networks - only one i can see is called Virgin Media?? it then prompts me for a user name and password - never been asked for a user name before - any help appreciated
Good morning. I am a Volt customer but having difficulty getting WiFi signal around the house. How can I order a WiFi pod please. I believe these are free as a Volt customer. Thanks.
Hi,I currently pay for 1gig but I’m only getting Wi-Fi output of around 100mbps in the same room as the router.It’s the second router I’ve been sent and still no better.Does anyone know what I could do to speed it up?
Since receiving Hub5 our Samsung galaxy A 2019 tablets are virtually useless. Constantly buffering. Takes ages to load stuff and I'm sick of switching the Hub off off or doing a re-set. Apparently VM are aware of the issue, any ideas as to when/if...
I seem to have an intermittent problem with my broadband connection.Some of the time, it seems to work fine...But... Intermittently, I lose the ability to use data and when I log into the router on my phone or laptop, it (often but not always) says '...
