[Cable TV] Regional Sports Surcharge
Opened latest bill to find yet another charge incoming from Mediacom. This time it's something called the Regional Sports Surcharge. Another $2.47/month for the SEC Network. Really? Guess we know how...
View Article[MO] Modem rebooting multiple times a day
It could be coincidental, but around the time I noticed I had 8 channel bonding I noticed my modem reboots itself.... a lot!. There doesn't seem to be any pattern to it, but looking through the modem...
View Article[DVR] Tivo missing some channels - Cedar Rapids
I just got hooked up with the Pace XG1 and 2 mini Tivos. Everything was working great. I left to go to the store and when I come back I am getting about half my HD channels. I talked with the install...
View ArticleAny News On Upstream Bonding?
I haven't heard anything for a while, still patiently (impatiently) waiting for the 20 up for the 150mbps service. I thought it was supposed to be around this time? Can't seem to find anything on it.
View Article[IA] Arris TM822G, 123MHz massive uncorrectables
I am on my second modem, all the connections have been checked and/or replaced with a new cable/splitter, and I have the same problem. Speeds are 50+ Mbps when I first unplug/replug, then drops to...
View Article[IL] Mediacom Online Maxx
Dear Mediacom, I am an online maxx grandfathered customer and was told that I would be adjusted to Prime Plus status automatically. First I was told all I had to do was pick up a docsis 3 modem and all...
View Article[IL] internet disconnecting repeatedly
Recently my cable modem has been dropping connection a lot. It usually happens at night, after 6pm or so. It will drop with sync timing failures, then reconnects anywhere from a few seconds to a couple...
View Article[RANT] Repeatedly blown off by Mediacom CS
I've had Mediacom internet since 2006 and don't have any real complaints about their service at all. Their network reliability is great and the prices aren't too bad. However, like every other user, I...
View Article[MN] Youtube Dying... Again...
This happened a month or so ago and its been fine until now, tried to watch a few weekly tech videos i like and just getting constant buffering, won't even play at 240p, though it wouldn't be watchable...
View Article[DVR] Do Tivo Pace MG1 installs still need a separate MOCA injector?
On monday there was a direct lightning strike on the cable line near my place. The lightning surged through the cable line fried the living room plasma tv, destroyed the mediacom premiere q tivo box, 2...
View Article[IA] Not getting 100/10 speeds that I am paying for
I'm paying for the 100/10 service after the speed bump and am not getting near that...last week or so about 30/4 or so. Could MediacomChad or someone look into this for me..I'm in the 52501 area.
View ArticleIncredibly shoddy treatment from Mediacom
Please help. I'm growing very tired of poor service and false promises. Prior to August I had very reliable service. Since August 8 when a Mediacom lineman went up in a bucket and worked on my tap I've...
View Article[MN] DNS down in MN?
Hi all, Anyone else experiencing an outage in Chanhassen MN area? It appears that Mediacom DNS is not working. Switching to Google DNS resolves the problem.
View Article[Cable TV] ALL DVR's & Cable boxes & Convertors...
Can't see anything, nothing. DVR says channel available shortly. Can't change any boxes channel and there's nothing on the channel, just a blank screen. Can't even get to my pre-recorded programming....
View ArticleFiber Cuts - So What Really Happens
As an example: http://www.kcrg.com/subject/news/cut-fiber-interrupts-mediacom-service-in-linn-johnson-counties-20140922 Who pays? I'll assume fiber OWNER does the repairs? Why not name the company/s...
View Article[RANT] No happy about add-on charges, feel cheated
So I have been at Prime forever, and really I have been more or less satisfied with my speeds. But lately everyone seems to be upgrading, so I thought I would call to see how much a bump would cost. I...
View Article[Cable HSI] Upgraded package, not getting new speeds.
Called this morning to upgrade our package from Prime Plus (50/5) to Ultra (100/10) and am still waiting for the speed increase to kick in. Sales rep said the upgrade will be pro-rated through the end...
View ArticleStuck on Channel 1 again
Un plugged SB6141 to move it and when I plugged it back in upstream Channel 1 25000000 Hz appeared. When it is on 1 instead of 2 I can't get more then 3 upload. I have unplugged, reset, and rebooted....
View ArticleAfter new cable drop flawless connectivity
It seemed to take forever but thanks to the guys at the Mediacom service forum. After over a month of frustration with constant brief connection drops and a week of modem reboots and failures to...
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