Signal craps out when it rains
About a year ago, we started having a tv signal issue when it rained. At first, it was mostly just one tv, which uses a digital adapter, but this year the issue has gradually worsened. Two more tvs,...
View Article[IA] Speed issue after rain possibly
Hi all, Noticed my speeds and some connection issues with TV dropping signal. We did just have like 4 days of rain, heavy rain! Not sure if its related.. speed test...
View Article[IA] Slow Speeds Altoona
I am looking into this for a friend. They currently have Gig service but are getting less then 40 mb download and have also seen outages for hours at a time. I have attached a screenshot of what the...
View Article[IA] Mediacom WiFi 360 and iPads / iPhones
We broke down and got WiFi 360 about a month ago since the base router is upstairs and WiFi was spotty. 360 is awesome for the basement Apple TV as it now has an Ethernet connection. That said, we’re...
View ArticleUnwanted Sales Calls
Back in 2015 I posted to Mediacom on their forums (back when they had the good ones) that I wanted to be taken off whatever list they have for cold calls/sales calls. I know I've gotten a few, one for...
View Article[IA] New record - 20% packet loss today!
Can barely get google to load. (ping that's dying is first hope beyond my cable modem). $110 a month for something that's BARELY usable. 4 or 5 on-site visits this year, no resolution.
View Article[IA] What is this downstream channel 200?
Just curious. Internet has been butt but it's always butt for me. Just wanting to know what this is is all.
View Article[MO] Slow and unstable gig service, already had a tech and lineman out
Hello! Upgraded to the gig service a few weeks ago and loved it. We had a rainstorm on Friday and it has been horrible since. We had a tech out on Saturday and he said it was an area wide line noise...
View Article[DVR] Pace RNG200N DVR Problem - Picture Freezes Up & Tiling
I've had this DVR for at least 7-8 years. Over the past month when playing a recorded program, the picture will freeze & also go blocky looking, then it may return to normal or just sit there like...
View Article[RANT] Bill went up with no notice
I hate the way MC does business. Raised my 100/10 fee by 10.00 with no notice. That really sucks. 89.99 for just internet. When 5g gets here I don't care if i have to pay twice that just so my money...
View Article[GA] Dawg Football Game
Very Disappointed that Mediacom wouldnât let Dawg Fans watch Game on ESPNews. Game was changed because of Weather with Florence. I called along with others to see about getting this Channel for today...
View Article[AL] Upload speed 11 mb download 1.4 mb!
Hi, After our last rain, I've noticed everything was loading slow and video was constantly buffering. Went to speedtest and a couple of other internet speed test sites and my upload was 11-14mb but...
View Article[Cable HSI] SB8200: Question Regarding Firmware
Question: Firmware Downgrade? I noticed my new Arris SB8200 I brought online has version: D31CM-PEREGRINE-1.0.1.0-GA-01-NOSH. My notes from setting up my Son's SB8200 last summer had...
View ArticleRemoving modem rental before starting service
I have ordered service from Mediacom and have attempted to remove the modem rental multiple times. I originally ordered from the site because there was a better deal and did not have an option to...
View ArticleVery slow or no internet early mornings
Lately, especially this morning, no internet or takes a half hour to acquire a signal. Called Mediacom there isn’t an outage in this area. This has happened the last 3 mornings until about 8-9am.
View ArticleInternet Down - CR IA Area
Internet down in the Cedar Rapids area currently. Not able to even dial phone support; busy or fast busy. Paging MediacomChad for a status update...
View Article[IA] No Internet Des Moines, IA 2 Days
My internet has been spotty, though mostly non-functioning, for the last two days. I see other posts as well but those seem to be resolved. Any reported ongoing issues in Des Moines? Hoping for a...
View Article[IA] high packet loss in Quad Cities Iowa - known issue?
Been having problems off and on over the weekend, packet loss of 30-40%. Was a problem Saturday, no problem Sunday, and back to the same problem this morning. I have two cable modems, one for internet...
View Article[Cable HSI] Thinking of Switching
Hi All, I am currently an AT&T U-verse customer. Iâm generally pretty happy with my service. However, an issue occurs every 6 months or so where a tech will accidentally clip the line that goes...
View ArticleMediacom shutting me off
Got a call from the "fraud department" about a DCMA violation. They said the only way to keep service it to troubleshoot each device on my network. Really? There's a good 20 devices on my network and...
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