[CATV] Minibox, 1 or 2 free for 1 or 2 years, which is it?
I've got 1 tv that is currently not using any type of box and I will have to upgrade my Tivo and get a cable card. The online faq for all digital says "up to" 2 boxes or cable cards for "up to" 2 years...
View ArticleTG2472 Bridge mode?
Just saw the 24x8 channel telephone gateway, TG2472, on Cox's approved modem list.Looks to be the first unit approved for 24x8. Anyone know if the unit can be bridged? Anyone have any experiences with...
View ArticleCox HSI getting some bad press
Well, not exactly bad press, but some negative mentions in a popular podcast. Specifically, the Security Now podcast on the TWIT network, featuring Steve Gibson. The weekly podcast features Steve...
View Article[LA] Packet loss and dealing with the Worst Customer Service
:mad:For the last month I've been dealing with packet loss of ~11 %. Contacted cox to schedule a technician to come out. A contractor came out tried showing me some signals on his phone saying my...
View Article[AZ] Cox's own web site having issues?
Tried to pay bill on-line yesterday and this morning. Cox says its having "system issues". Anyone else seeing this?
View Article[LA] Cox mini box changing channels by itself
I set my recorder to turn on at a set time to record whatever is coming on the mini box. I put the mini box on the channel I want to record, turn off the tv. When I get home from work, the channel has...
View Article[AZ] new modem errors for my SB6183
Should I worry about these errors and call Cox for help? Don
View Article[AZ] Errors in new SB6183 modem
New modem. Should I worry about the errors and call Cox for support? Don
View Article[CATV] Does Tivo require tuning adapter in addition to cable card?
Do I also need a tuning adapter and will it be necessary when they go all digital? Is there a seperate charge for the tuning adapter? Thanks, BGC
View Article[NV] Upstream Channels: 1-3 @ 50.0 dBmV, 4 @ 54.0 dBmV
On my SB6183, my first three upstream channels are now all at 50.0 dBmV and my fourth channel is at 54.0 dBmV. Over the last couple of years, they've slowly risen from the upper 40s to where they are...
View Article[LA] Secondary Cox emails
How come once in a while my Cox secondary accounts stop logging in (POP30 or become blank in webmail? Do they have server issues? That never seems to happen to my 1st or 2nd email address. Just my 3rd...
View Article[AZ] Why is Cox advertising Gig so much?
I'm getting slightly annoyed at how much Cox is advertising the Gig service in the Phoenix market considering they are only offering it in such a small area and it won't be available more broadly for...
View Article[LA] Cox "Mini Box", is it really required?
I just received an email today stating that ALL TVs, even newer HDTVs that are connected directly to the wall coax will require a "mini box". Is this true? Since most HDTVs after 2007ish have digital...
View Article[ALL] Splitter question
Currently have Contour Whole House Cable and also internet. My question, the splitter in my house after the drop is a 3 way with two 3.5dB and one 7dB ports. I no longer need one of the 3.5dB ports so...
View ArticlePacket Loss / High Latency @10.38.180.1 Chandler, Arizona
I don't have the full tracert. but: Tracing google.com (216.58.217.206) 1) 1ms 1ms 1ms ---- 192.168.1.1 2) 12ms 203ms 251ms ---- 10.38.180.1 3) 12ms 8ms 8ms ----- 100.127.65.210 4) 65ms 20ms 53ms ---...
View Article[AR] Long-term Issue in NWA
After I posted my review of Cox HSI, a member encouraged me to post it here so that I might get some help. I really don't know what can be done short of switching to AT&T. This reading is the...
View Article[CA] New X1 Beta
http://www.fiercecable.com/story/cox-confirms-x1-customer-beta-trials-san-diego/2015-09-16 Does anyone have the X1 equipment installed and have any feedback; especially compared to trio? I know the...
View Article[AZ] Quarterly COX IPv6 Check - Sept 2015
I didn't want to have to create a new topic for this, considering I already have one. But since I can't update topics over 90 days old, here we go. Has anyone heard anything new on the transition to...
View Article[Off Topic] Demarc with amp
Did a job this morning with a 2 port amp install. MTA with 3 contour whole home. Since this forum has been talking about amps recently, I decided to post a picture of my work. This image is for anyone...
View Article[CA] GigaBlast confirmed for San Diego footprint as of this morning 9-17
I just got off the phone with a nice cox business tech whilst trying to get my residential & business 150/20 lines to show up as separate networks, both with internet connectivity. While I've been...
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