[IA] Creative wiring? or worse?
I went to take the garbage out of my apartment last night, and nearly tripped on some wires that go from my build to next door. Did mediacom just get really lazy, or...... ?
View Article[MO] Guy going house to house
We had a guy with a yellow shirt knock on the door this afternoon, he asked me if I am satisfied with my Mediacom service, I said yes then he walked away. Is this standard practice from Mediacom or is...
View Article[IA] 1 Gig internet with Cable??!!!
I was just on the mediacom rates page and I saw several references to "added 1 Gig net"! I find this strange since I was told by multiple people that you cannot have 1Gig Net and cable!! Are these...
View ArticleDropping Mediacom Internet Service and Keeping TV/Tivo Network
Hi, If I drop my Mediacom cable internet service for fiber service, how do you go about connecting the Pace Tivo to the internet if I can't run an ethernet cable all the way to it? I figured it would...
View Article[GA] Mediacom Huge Lag Spikes
Recently had to downgrade to a lower internet package, and now I get these huge lag spikes while playing online games, up to 550 ping and upwards. We only have about four devices on our internet so I...
View Article[IA] Davenport IA 1 Gb Service
So I have tried three modems with my service all self provisioned and I am getting approximately 100 Mbps with each of them. First I tried the Netgear CM1000, then the Arris Surfboard SB8200 and...
View Article[MN] My gig install- not up to par so far
I just upgraded from Ultra 200 to gig service yesterday. So far speed is nowhere near a 1 Gig. Tech that came out said it was his 1st gig install, and also mentioned that I would not get to gig speeds...
View Article[IA] pricing
I called to cancel my Mediacom account and was told a different price to keep my service - they said they would pull the call and call me back this never happened.
View Article[GA] Mediacom sales rep flat out lied about a promo
This is pretty surprising. I've had Mediacom internet-only for many months. Recently, a Mediacom sales rep called and offered me Tivo + cable + internet, for the same price I've been paying. I...
View ArticleInternet seems to have no upstream
Hello, Yesterday we had an outage in the Pace, FL area. Causing intermittent service. Well today the internet speeds were crippled. I have the 200/20 service and was receiving speed test of 15-80/1-2...
View Article[IA] Did my modem get fried? (purple light on 6120)
Google is failing me tonight… We had a bunch of storms roll through tonight, and towards the end of the systems there was a crazy loud blast that was yellowish. Thankfully no smoke or flames in the...
View Article[IA] Davenport 52803 outage?
Trying to do some remote testing from work, no connectivity to home. Wife is saying internet went out early this AM. Have had her re-power the modem, no change.
View Article[RANT] Mediacom going full telemarketer
Has anyone else started getting unsolicited calls from Mediacom lately? They've been coming from 309-727-4433. I must have missed the part where I can opt out of this, and just how desperate are they...
View Article[IA] Davenport Iowa, Internet = NULL
Starting a few days back upload has begun to see connection drops. Increasing to the point that as of now the internet barely works. Uploading pictures to this website is impossible. Speedtests fail.....
View ArticleSymetrical DOCSIS for residential use ?
I know Mediacom is continuing to expand the DOCSIS 3.1 footprint I was wondering when they might move onto the next phase and that is offer symmetrical services? i'm at guessing with slightly higher...
View ArticleRecommended Modem Replacements
Using phone and 100mb service. Service the past few days has been spotty, with uploads on speed tests not registering. Tech on support call said having signal issues, so Have a service appt on 4/13,...
View Article[IA] Usage meter..
anyone else who monitors their data see a huge increase in your data usage this month. I also notice the data meter seems to be updated a lot later than it used to. Any suggestions of programs I can...
View Article[IL] Frequent Ping Spikes/Loss of Connection
After my area had an internet outage yesterday here in Moline, I have been suffering from massive ping spikes/loss of connection for about a second or 2 until connection is regained (ping to google.com...
View Article[IA] Ping Spikes, Packet Loss and Jitter
I had this problem a few months ago as well, but it went away for a bit, now I'm having it again. I'm having ping spikes, packet loss and jitter really bad for several hours in a row. My internet will...
View Article[MO] High ping rates
Anyone else in SW Missouri experiencing high pings? It seems to have started some time in the last week but I'm getting a steady 200-400ms+ and sometimes much worse. I saw the other threads where this...
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