New ownership
Like most of you here in the LV, I got this e-mail... Anyone know anything more about this? We want you to be among the first to know some exciting news! RCN is becoming Astound Broadband powered by...
View ArticleLatency issues and packet loss, OFDM channel out of spec
Hey all, I've been having some issues with my Astound service recently. From time to time I get intermittent latency spikes (generally around 150-200ms, but sometimes up to 800ms), along with some...
View ArticleThe modem is operating in Partial mode.
As a follow up to me recent post on losing speed, everything is now showing green, but "The modem is operating in Partial mode." This also happens if I remove attenuators and channel pwr goes red. I'll...
View ArticleProgram guide problem
On some of the channels in desplaines il on what I pay for o. Iptv box is wrong. Rebooted box something needs updating and or fixing
View Article[Speed] Can't get above 1000mbps
hi. Speed was great, usually around 1000mbps - 1.1gbps. However, after Astound sent a reboot signal to modem (Hiltron CODA-5712), I only get up to 980bmps max. No matter what you do, can't get more...
View ArticleIptv box remote problem
I have astound iptv box in living room it keeps losing syinc to box to were need to unplug every few eay making up angry what can be done to fix it really anoying need to unplug replug on iptv box ever...
View Articlewho all is out
woke up to outage even though modem shows online, calls to aatound do not get the familiar auto attendant so something bigger than local outage seems to int come on for about 30 seconds then out again....
View Articleiptv and amazon fire stick 4k keep tiling
name is ray im in desplaines il i have astound IPTV cable box and use my own Amazon fire stick 4k device with app both these are buffering and titling a lot i did reboot modem router and devices same...
View ArticleCoax Splitter Suggestions
I have just added my own modem and grabbed a random splitter from the parts box. Currently running 2 2-way splitters, both Extreme DBS102H (-3.5db\5-1000MHz\EMI -130dB). The first splits the TV and...
View ArticleAstound Mobile Plans
Astound plans are not very enticing compared to Spectrum or other MVNO's. Astound is using T-Mobile for their partner.
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 Price Increases
Not sure if this has been happening to anyone else on this forum, but my last few bills from RCN/Astound have been ridiculous. It was good for a while, then went up $20.00... So I called and got a CSR...
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/
View ArticleHigher speeds in Grande Areas - Up to 1500 Mbps
Up to 1.5 Gbps available. I wish I had a modem to see if another OFDM slot has been enabled.
View Articlemissing chann les
hi name is ray zubb need little help the fox soccer channel that was add is not showing on 359 not even in guide on iptv box we rent or the amazon fire stick i use whats going on had problem before...
View Articlercn email insecurity, lack of privacy
Email sent by an rcn user on the rcn network using rcn webmail. X-Authed-Username: aml2yY24ZWZpdmU5OUBuY29t Received: from [10.219.157.13] ([10.219.157.13:10623] helo=md03.rcn.email-ash1.sync.lan) by...
View Article[TiVo] RCN2GO/TiVo apps no longer?
Hi, RCN2GO site has disappeared. Can't log in to TiVo app any more - "partner accounts are no longer supported". Astound app does not show my TiVos. Has the amazingly beneficial switch to Astound...
View ArticleWTTW HD contract dispute???
I just noticed that my WTTW HD is now being blocked by a static blue title screen. Is there a fight going on between Astound and WTTW??? SD WTTW is functioning normally??? Ps. I am still using old QAM...
View ArticleNat Geo Wild Not Authorized For Streaming Astound Doesn't Fix It
Any reason RCN keeps blowing me off when it comes to Nat Geo Wild not being authorized for streaming even though its an ABC channel that is part of my (and most everyone's) Cable package and should be...
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