So I am helping this family with the IT topics. They don't speak English well, and very far away from IT.
They switched to Xfinity Essential plan in the beginning of the year, and received the XB3 to use.
From that moment on, the dropouts started happening.
They've went through 3 replacement XB3s already. Technician came out 3 times and replaced portions of the coax. I was not present during the first 2 appointments, but during their last visit he completely replaced the coax coming from the amp to the f2f coupler.
After their last visit, the issue seemed to be gone - it's been about 1.5 months - no dropouts. And last night, it happened again - for more than 45 minutes there was no internet :(
What can cause such behavior? In the meantime, I'll place another call for the technician to come out and look at everything, but any idea would be much appreciated!
Thank you!
Signal levels:
Downstream
Channel Bonding Value
Index
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
Lock Status
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Frequency:
591.00 MHz
447.00 MHz
453.00 MHz
459.00 MHz
465.00 MHz
471.00 MHz
477.00 MHz
483.00 MHz
489.00 MHz
495.00 MHz
507.00 MHz
513.00 MHz
519.00 MHz
525.00 MHz
531.00 MHz
537.00 MHz
543.00 MHz
549.00 MHz
555.00 MHz
579.00 MHz
585.00 MHz
597.00 MHz
603.00 MHz
609.00 MHz
SNR
38.98 dB
40.95 dB
40.37 dB
38.98 dB
40.37 dB
40.37 dB
40.37 dB
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38.61 dB
38.61 dB
----
40.37 dB
40.37 dB
----
40.95 dB
----
----
40.37 dB
40.37 dB
----
38.98 dB
40.37 dB
38.98 dB
38.98 dB
Power Level
2.30 dBmV
3.20 dBmV
3.50 dBmV
3.40 dBmV
3.50 dBmV
3.90 dBmV
4.00 dBmV
----
4.00 dBmV
4.50 dBmV
----
4.70 dBmV
5.00 dBmV
----
4.80 dBmV
----
----
4.00 dBmV
3.90 dBmV
----
2.70 dBmV
2.10 dBmV
2.60 dBmV
2.70 dBmV
Modulation
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
----
256 QAM
256 QAM
----
256 QAM
256 QAM
----
256 QAM
----
----
256 QAM
256 QAM
----
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
256 QAM
Upstream
Channel Bonding Value
Index
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Lock Status
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Not Locked
Frequency:
16.40 MHz
29.20 MHz
40.40 MHz
22.80 MHz
35.60 MHz
Symbol Rate
5120 KSym/s
5120 KSym/s
2560 KSym/s
5120 KSym/s
5120 KSym/s
Power Level
42.25 dBmV
43.50 dBmV
43.75 dBmV
42.75 dBmV
44.00 dBmV
Modulation
64 QAM
64 QAM
64 QAM
64 QAM
64 QAM
Channel Type
DOCSIS2.0 (ATDMA)
DOCSIS2.0 (ATDMA)
DOCSIS2.0 (ATDMA)
DOCSIS2.0 (ATDMA)
DOCSIS2.0 (ATDMA)
CM Error Codewords
Unerrored Codewords
618045340
720794538
381145152
615419578
615420098
461499325
622301442
3957986500
615416986
622280792
3878166795
535624865
622308082
3958003107
615431591
3958013408
3958006781
622274557
622315929
3958018119
615441659
615451120
615463762
615467790
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Correctable Codewords
8486
11007
9565
11307
10802
10333
11810
10368
13901
12136
9245
8349
10913
9717
9220
8185
8565
9920
11098
7870
9112
8546
8990
8971
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Uncorrectable Codewords
25773
89336
24909
38476
43384
34840
55598
713825524
46651
73429
806481769
31315
57620
813770881
22734
813739650
813739129
69774
54352
813752928
33726
28297
39477
35754
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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