in Chicago astound just hiked 25% for just "1g" internet.
Hi all anyone else in Chicago downtown seen a 25% hike in their "1G" ( never hit this speed ONCE!!!) internet? I only pay for internet as I have my own modem. I'm going to talk to the Tmobile 5g people...
View ArticleIptv cable problem
Everyday in desplaines the astound iptv cable box gose to buffering when sun gose down dose it I'm winter and spring and summer not, related to sun spot did this on old wowway cable also. How we fix it...
View Articlechannel on iptv out
Name is ray zubb I'm in desplaines il on astound IPTV cable box i get error v639-500 on lots of channels how we fix it rebooted box still get it thansk hope fixed really soon
View ArticleInteresting OFDMA progress in Chicago
It seems someone on Reddit in the loop now has an 11MHz wide OFDMA upload channel from 5-16MHz, in an exceptionally noisy part of the plant....
View Article"All-in" pricing on new internet deals
Does anyone know if Astound scrapped their $13 of added fees? On their homepage the list a $25 300meg plan for two years, probably to compete with what Comcast is now offering. And the pages says...
View Articleastound iptv remote problem
the astound iptv box is still losing syinc at times with remote not as bad even asked for replacement remote dose it also thsi is fustrating i need to unplug box replug in to get it to work agen...
View ArticleRCN internet outage today in the Lehigh Valley
Anyone know what happened today - we were out for about 30 minutes... give or take...
View Article"All-in" pricing on new internet deals
Does anyone know if Astound scrapped their $13 of added fees? On their homepage the list a $25 300meg plan for two years, probably to compete with what Comcast is now offering. And the pages says...
View ArticleBremerton WA slow speeds lately
On 250/20 commercial tier with a Motorola MB8211 in front of a fairly powerful router.. (pfsense on a Watchguard M400) We have pretty much always got full speed here even when others around the area...
View Article[Equipment] Repeated failed SB8200 Firmware Upgrades
Is anyone else seeing repeated failed firmware upgrades on their SB8200. I've been getting them every day for well over a month. I have an a hardware revision 4 SB8200 so thinking that might be it....
View Article[Need Info] Taxes on data only service
Got an offer my mail: NYC $50 for 940mbps Can't figure out who pays taxes on Data only service and how much. As usual. Federal Excise Tax County or City Sales Tax 911 Tax – State, County or City...
View ArticleYou should participate in FCC's broadband map challenge process
The FCC rolled out its new, more detailed broadband availability maps recently. You can read more about it here:...
View ArticleChicago FTTH install - what equipment and where?
I live in a single family home in Chicago (Bucktown) and have an install appointment next week. I am wondering if anyone with a recent fiber install can share what the install looks like in terms of...
View ArticleRCN internet outage today in the Lehigh Valley
Anyone know what happened today - we were out for about 30 minutes... give or take...
View ArticleCan?t login into an account
I can not log into my Cricket wireless account while on astound internet. Either my cellphone or computer. Cricket refuses to let me access my account. Once I turned wifi off and use cell data on my...
View Article[Equipment] Repeated failed SB8200 Firmware Upgrades
Is anyone else seeing repeated failed firmware upgrades on their SB8200. I've been getting them every day for well over a month. I have an a hardware revision 4 SB8200 so thinking that might be it....
View Articleiptv cable feedback
name is ray zubb im ion desplaines il usa and on the astound cable box i would love to see av1 codec better bandwith and better quiality picture and its free hope see it on astound iptv cable box hope...
View Article[Need Info] new Astound build-out
It appears that Astound will be available in our area to compete with Xfinity. They have started trenching and running cable to each unit. Any idea how can I tell if they will offer fiber or regular...
View ArticleAstound is all over the board on rate cards
https://www.astound.com/policies-disclaimers/ Amazing that Wave markets in California have data caps on 3 tiers and 10 Mbps uploads on 4 tiers. 1000/10 Mbps barely covers the ACK's at max speed. I...
View ArticleYour Grillo v. RCN Telecom Settlement Prepaid Mastercard
Did anyone get a payout from this? Mine arrived today, the amount of a whopping $0.47 (47 cents). Basically useless. https://www.rcnnamsettlement.com/
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