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Sudden drop in SamKnows RealSpeed to router

https://samknows.com/realspeed/ tests to my Hub 5x usually show download speeds of 1140-1142 Mbps (I am on the Gig1 Full Fibre package). However, since yesterday evening the tests to the hub struggle to achieve more than 250-300 Mbps. I have rebooted...

betaspin by On our wavelength
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Wired connection slower than WiFi

New to Virgin, got 1gb package with Hub 5. Got my PC sitting right next to router and using wired connection. I'm only getting half the speed compared to the WiFi. Thought it was because I had cat5e cable, upgraded it to cat 7 and it's made no differ...

ccscot22 by Joining in
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Weird Speed Test Results

I had the 1Gb broadband service installed a few months ago, and other than a couple of outages all has been well. I have a Dream Machine SE which performs a daily speed test, and the results were always above 1Gbps down and 100Mbps up.  However, abou...

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AidyM by On our wavelength
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Resolved! WiFi pod

Moved to virgin broadband about six weeks ago after being with bt, in our third bedroom the WiFi is nowhere near 30gbps, I've done three tests on the connect app. There is no option to order a pod on the app so I called virgin,on Tuesday got through ...

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Wifi max pods

HiBeen trying to order a 3rd pod since December 23! Have been told twice it's been dispatched after proving poor speeds in a bedroom - no order created and not dispatched. Called today to be told homescan fine from VM end so can't order another pod a...

j12pod by Tuning in
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Latency issues with online Jamming (solocontutti)

Can anyone advise me on what to do with high latency.  I am a keen musician and I have been trying to use Solocontutti for online jamming and I consistently get poor latency which results in poor sound quality and a delay.  Trying sonobus was no bett...

jonw3 by Joining in
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Windows Defender trashing wifi download speeds.

I did a quick search to see if  this topic had been posted, if I have missed it please delete this thread.last week I noticed a few problems with connectivity on my iPad. A speed test (Ookla) showed DL speeds around 40 to 60 mbps. I normally get 250 ...

iadom by Dialled in
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Internet Speed Test Results

Hi. I have VM Broadband, with a speed of 350Mbps which was boosted from 250Mbps with Volt. Up until recently I usually get around 360 or more Mbps, using the Virgin Media speed test on my phone using WiFi, or an app on my TV, also using WiFi. Last ni...

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