All Upstream Channel transmission rates have now been cut in 1/2
4 Upstream channels at 2560 rate seem to offer no benefit over 2 Upstream at 5120 kSym/s. What is the benefit of making 4 channels with only 10 Mb/s bandwidth when we had that with 2 channels at 20Mb/s...
View Article[IA] Quad Cities - 100mbit service clocking in at 15.
Why, oh, why, is there such inconsistent service here any more?
View Article[Cable HSI] How to use a Mediacom Modem/Router/WiFi with my own Router
I have Mediacom Internet Service and want to start using my own Apple WiFi Router instead of using the WiFi that comes with the Mediacom Modem. Can any one walk me through what I need to do to be able...
View Article[IA] Can't access my Playstation Network Vue account.
Okay so everytime i try to access any service from this website: www.playstationnetwork.com from my Mediacom connection, it says connecting, and when i try to sign in t my account, it says: acess...
View Article[IL] Zoom 5370 or Arris SB6190?
My cable modem is on the fritz and needs to be replaced. Can someone tell me which cable modem I should purchase to replace? -- I did have a sig, but I had to remove it because my political views were...
View Article[IA] Super slow in Ankeny
I'm in NE Ankeny, and my speeds are just stupid slow tonight. I don't know if it's been like this all weekend or not, I haven't been online much. Anybody else haviing issues? [att=1]
View ArticleSb6141 firmware update
I am trying to update the firmware of this modem from 1.0.6.13 to 1.0.6.14 as this is the newer version that fixes bugs. I have called MC and was informed that since the modem is customer owned that...
View Article61523 speeds/latencey
[att=1] This has been going on for a week. For short time speeds were close to normal not enough to complain, but now............grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
View ArticleMediacom tied for most hated
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-most-hated-cable-company-in-america-is-2015-06-02 I know if I had an option other than this for internet I would be gone in a second. These caps are bad. Even...
View Article[FL] Modem keeps rebooting in Gulf Breeze
I have had great service since March. Tonight while streaming a video I get a message unable to connect to the internet. I check my modem and find it in the middle of rebooting itself. Long story short...
View Article[IL] Outage 61078
New customer. Internet & router installed today. Worked for about an hour. Every number I've called just gives an automated message that says that they are looking into a possible outage. Help!
View Article[IA] More channels, lower speeds, other issues
We have been having issues the last 7-10 days with both internet and cable TV. We have lost internet a couple of times but the main issue is very poor speeds. We have Prime but I am seeing as low as 1...
View Article[Cable HSI] Modem Purchase/Recommended?
http://mediacomcc.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/29 Yes, I consulted the Mediacom Approved Modem site. That being said... Been a Telco Internet guy for a long while, and now will be getting...
View Article[FL] How to bridge Technicolor TC8717?
Anyone have success bridging the Technicolor TC8717? Last night I tried with no success. There is a selection on a menu to bridge it, but after rebooting the 8717 my Linksys router running DDWRT...
View Article[MO] No internet available in Lowry City, MO.
why is internet not available in Lowry City, MO 64763 ? A friend there can't even get digital cable !!
View Article[IL] Bad pixelation on varying channels
For the past week (or more) different channels freeze and pixelate. One day it will be Discovery (plus others), the next it will be History, and another day it will be NGC. I assumed last week they...
View Article[AL] Service installed today. Already down. Need Mediacom help
Hi, Like I said my internet install was today at about 11:30 local time. It is now 3:45 local time and I have no internet service. Only the Power light on my modem is lit. I called service. They tried...
View ArticleHow much to upgrade internet tier?
I had a question and can't seem to find the answer, so here goes: how much does it currently cost to upgrade internet from one tier to the next. I'm currently on the 50/5 plan, and I was thinking about...
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