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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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Slow download speed only on pc

I’m having slow download speed only on my pc every other device in my household is fine and gets up to 500+Mbps while on my pc with Ethernet I’m only getting 90Mbps also using WiFi only goes up to 30Mbps.Ive tested the my Ethernet cable on my Xbox an...

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Resolved! Frequent connectivity dropout using GlobalProtect VPN

I'm having a chronic issue with my work's VPN Global Protect but only while on my home network. Internet is generally pretty good around the house but my work laptop that uses GlobalProtect drops every 10-15 minutes, whether I am on Wifi or ethernet....

Ordering more than 1 wifi pod help please

Hi can someone help me please. I have been on Sky broadband for years and as I have a longer and oddly shaped J property Sky provided me with 2 Sky boosters along side my 4 Sky mini boxes (which also act as boosters) so I can get coverage in my home ...

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Red light showing on hub3

My hub 3 router is showing a solid red light. From other messages, seems like this is showing an over heating router. Have tried resetting and turning off and on Any ideas what else I could try? 

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Wifi but no ethernet?

Booted up the PC a short while ago, and it won't connect. Laptop and phone WiFi are fine.The troubleshooter is just saying that the DNS is unresponsive. Tried switching between ethernet ports, no dice.

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Upgrade to hub5

I’ve noticed twice now that the hub 4 I have has got quite hot and started blinking blue. Resetting solves the issue but I’m wondering if an upgrade to hub5 would solve this. I’m on the Gig1 package.

Wi fi pod

Hi have one wi fi pod connection was good , now it’s fair tried a reboot still the same please can I order another wi fi pod please

devices cant connect

Hi Team,Im having problems connecting my devices to my home hub. My mobile wont connect and my TV wont connect and the internet is slow . About 9pm last night it dropped from 500 plus mpbs to barely 100bpms. This isnt the first time this has happened...

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Resolved! Waiting for previous owners service to be disconnected?

Hello! First time poster so I'm not sure how this works yet but hopefully someone here has some advice!I moved into a new flat (as a tenant) at the end of last month, and contacted the moving team to get my WiFi moved to my new flat with meI was told...

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