Cox Requiring I Rent More Than I Need?
Currently have Cox Internet (Premier 200) and Phone, with a Cisco DPQ3212 modem. Tired to upgrade to Internet (to Gigablast) and additional Phone service/features. Online said the order couldn't be...
View ArticleNeed Guidance -- CGM4141 vs Moto MB8600 + TP-Link AX6000 vs ???
We recently upgraded to Gigablast internet service, and like many others find ourselves needing a new modem & router capable of supporting the faster speeds. As a TEMPORARY fix, I agreed to letting...
View ArticleFWIW, speed test
05:00 this morning in Vegas. Ookla Speedtest can not complete a test to the Cox servers. Switch, CenturyLink, LV, etc all give me close to my 150/10 service.
View ArticleAny way to disable the Cox Browser alerts that are injected?
Are there any way to disable the data usage warnings that are injected into unsecured pages to inform me about being at 85% of my data usage? I receive the emails just fine and I'm aware of my usage,...
View ArticleUse modem tied to a different acocunt
Hi there - I have a bit of a weird situation. We have a home that we have Cox high speed internet service already. We just finished building a new house. The Cox team should be pulling the new coax...
View Article[FL] Just had to demand for an aggressive technician to leave.
I scheduled an appointment to have another cable outlet ran. No issue, $60 fee or something I was told by customer service. The cable technician arrives and I show him where and why I want another line...
View ArticleNetgear modem upgrade
A cox tech was telling me they see less issues with Netgear modems. I have an arris. I have gigablast. Do I want a netgear Cm1000 or cm1200. Price isn’t an issue. The Best Buy compare site is iffy on...
View Article[Modem] Netgear D3.1 firmware pushing.
In the upcoming weeks yall should start seeing new firmware for the following Netgear models. CM1000, CM1000v2, CM1100 version 6.01.07, and CM1200 version 2.02.03
View ArticleHow to check for FTTH
Hi guys, my sister is moving near me in Northern Virginia. I’m trying to get them good reliable internet and luckily this whole county of Fairfax has fiber. Unfortunately, it’s fake FiOS at 30mb/s Max...
View ArticleCox Communication Channels Are Rotten
The ability to communicate with Cox is so bad I have describe it as totally sucks. Using telephone for me is not doable as I am extremely hard of hearing. Call center staff are usually in barn like...
View Article[CA] Netgear CM1200 randomly loses downstream sync
Not sure what's happening here - but a couple times the past month, my Netgear CM1200 will randomly start to flash the downstream indicator, and my internet will go down entirely. After waiting 10...
View Article[AZ] Node over-saturation in Chandler
I am sharing my recent experience dealing with the Cox node saturation issue in my neighborhood. Status tracking: 03/21/20: initial packet loss issue reported to Cox CSR. Also started posting on Cox...
View Article[CA] slight warning about being an unaware cox wifi hotspot
So after I resumed my subscription with Cox and didn't quite have the money to invest in my own modem and considering the speeds/consistency of the 4140 is fine for my purposes for whatever reason (not...
View ArticleSelf Install Info?
So I have to do my own install since Cox won't come in a house in Nevada right now. My house is a new build and I have no splitter at the moment. I'm guessing that I will need a two-way 8-port splitter...
View ArticleWhat Speeds Are You Getting Using Gigablast + AC Router?
Quick back story. I recently upgraded from Cox's 300mb plan to their 1gb plan. I'm still decided on the right cable modem & router setup for our situation, but as a temporary solution I am running...
View Articlenew modem signals
Hi. I just got my first Netgear Modem. CM1000v2. I have Cox GigaBlast. Do these signals look ok? I'm worried about the uncorrectables. Also my speed tests from the Cox gig site suck. less than 200....
View Articlemodem logs. Do I worry?
New Modem yesterday. Netgear CM1000. Cox gigblast service. Do I worry about this stuff? Thanks in advance. Don
View ArticleExtremely poor signal levels, Northern RI
So I've posted about this issue before. Some of you suggested that it was just my old SB6182 that was dying. So, I just got an SB6183 setup - and my signal levels are still garbage and are still...
View Article[NV] Fast.com being throttled?
I noticed that in the past week, my speedtests via Cox DOCSIS 3.1 connection is being throttled to 400 megabit on fast.com. Previously I could easily hit 800+ mbps on fast.com. This happened after two...
View ArticleGigablast during Covid - What are you seeing?
I just mentioned something about this in another post and felt that it might deserve a topic of its own so we can compare and contrast various parts of the area to see how the overall network is...
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