How long is the run from the tap to your cable modem? I think the normal
coax loss is 1 dB per 10 ft.
Jerry Wilborn
jerrywilborn@gmail.com
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> How do you track this? Manually, or with some program that reports ping
> attempts?
>
>
> On 05/19/2014 01:15 PM, John Souvestre wrote:
>
> Hello Jerry.
>
>
>
> I have a Cisco DPC3010, straight from Cox (twice). It allows access to
> the status page (192.168.100.1) which includes the signal level info. My
> signals are always good, even when the packet loss is taking place. Others
> in my area have the problem also. So it’s not a problem on just my feed.
>
>
>
> Sometimes problem seems to correlate with high-usage times (late
> afternoon, evening), but not well enough to say there is a casual link.
> For example, I saw loss of over 1% yesterday during these periods:
>
>
>
> 00:50 to 01:00
>
> 03:00 to 05:00 (up to 10%)
>
> 15:40 to 17:00 (up to 12%)
>
> 19:52 to 19:59 (up to 25%)
>
>
> --
> "Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each
> other without consideration of their relation to experience."
> Albert Einstein
>
>
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