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Upload Speed randomly droping/flucuating, even after replacement gateway and coax

Hi there, i do live streams and recently been having issues, recently been since late september. the specific issue is that my upload and only my upload speed will randomly drop to sometimes near zero, while in the middle of livestreams, forcing me to restart my modem multiple times, which doesnt ex

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@user_201d24 We're so sorry to hear that the Cisco SPA122 ATA is now having issues since our troubleshooting. If I can inquire, what was the original issue that prompted the troubleshooting/reset process? Was the third-party router identified and di

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Xfinity blocking VoIP service?

My residential VoIP service stopped working since xfinity agent resetted my internet a month ago. My VoIP service privider (iTalkBB) uses a Cisco SPA122 ATA box to connect to the internet. The Cisco SPA122 ATA box just won't connect to the internet since the xfinity agent resetted my modem or networ

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That's tough when you can't see the wireless interface low level statistics/errors/retransmits on either device.  There's not much to look at. Maybe on the phone, forget the 5G network so it won't connect to that, and see if just connecting to the 2.

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Wifi Calling unstable on Xfi gateway?

Hello, I switched from a motorola modem that i owned to an Xfinity Xfi plan with the xfi gateway. Surprisingly the modem has been really great with speed and coverage for both 5ghz and 2.4ghz in my house. BUT one thing I have noticed was that when I have Wifi Calling enabled on my android phone it w

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I noticed that you configure different wireless networks based on frequency. You could try to log into the router interface at 10.0.0.1 and go under Gateway > Connection >Wifi. From there you'll see Private wifi network. You should have one fo

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Since Upgrading Router, Printer and Devices cannot communicate

Since upgrading our router several weeks ago to an XB7-T gateway, we haven't been able to find a way to print over the home network. My best guess as to why is that the printer will/can only connect to the 2.4 GHz channel and the devices (computers, phones, etc.) are automatically connected to the 5

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Unable to view Gateway under devices since upgrading to Storm Ready WiFi

Since adding storm ready WiFi device in the app I can no longer view my gateway, restart it or view any devices from the app. I have updated the app and attempted to reactive the Storm Ready WiFi thru the Xfinity Assistant. Need Devs to check this out…

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Gateway Activation Stalls at mew network name and password

App stalls at entering of new network name and password. Just says there was a problem. Please try again. Keeps looping same error message.

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@DP_1 Hello and thank you for taking the time to reach out to us! The unit shouldn't get hot to the point of burning you, but the fan also will not run all the time. Much like the XB6 model or computers, the fan will only kick on when needed. Our

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XB7 Cooling Fan Not Working

I recently received the new XB7 modem, set it up, and got the internet working. The issue I am having is regarding the cooling fan on the modem. It does not spin while working normally. I know the fan in the unit works because when I was booting it up the fan started to spin, but then it turned off

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Printer will not connect to the new xFi Gateway router

I'm about to lose it over here. Ever since upgrading our router I have not be able to print from the same printer I've been printing from flawlessly for years. Please help me fix this. I'm ready to quit Xfinity over this. I can't contact anyone irl to get help with this. I'm beyond frustrated over t

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Xfinity Gateway - Shows as Online, No WiFi, No LAN

Just as the title says, our Xfinity modem shows solid lights for “Power,” “US/DS” and “Online” but nothing else. After getting home today from a trip, we noticed our internet was a little slow. I cycled the power on the modem as I normally do. The reboot process started normally, but it started taki

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Changing network name and password on a Now Internet gateway

I just got Now Internet and got it up and running. I’d like to change the WiFi name and password that was assigned to the device. I do not see where to do this but I do not feel very secure knowing this information is on a sticker on the unit placed by an individual who could access it possibly.

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Oldmanriver1 - it urks me that I don't get your gateway test option. But your numbers would irritate me more. Since your xb6 worked well you're cable and connection to the modem should be good. I am convinced the xb7 is a failure. Like the directv wi

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XB7 vs XB6 initial performance disappointment

My wired download speed on the XB6 was over 1100 Mbps. The wired speed on the new XB7 caps out at 950 Mbps. Is this modem relatively deficient, or has the overhead cushion on my gigabit service been eliminated? The wireless speeds are also not as robust throughout the house as the service I enjoyed

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@Rustyben wrote: @adammusic22 wrote:Is xi6 only for internet only customers?Any issues with wireless boxes losing connection or being slow compared to a hardwired box?If internet goes down, does cable still work on wireless boxes?It does on wired. th

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Xi5 / xi6 questions...

Is xi6 only for internet only customers? Any issues with wireless boxes losing connection or being slow compared to a hardwired box? If internet goes down, does cable still work on wireless boxes? It does on wired.

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Xfinity app shows my gateway is offline even though it isn't

I've had this issue for 4 days, and I've contacted support at least 5 times and they haven't been able to do anything. I've tried reactivating and restarting my router, uninstalling the app, logging out, and nothing works. I tried using the admin tools but i can only make the changes I want in the a

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Advanced Security on the Go not available in Xfinity App even with Advanced Security feature enabled in App and XB8 gateway

We recently switched from using our own cable modem and router to Xfinity's XB8 Gateway. Our service seems to be running fine and we now have unlimited data and access to Xfi Complete services at home. As part of our new set up, we turned on "Advanced Security" in the Xfinity App and our XB8 gateway

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user_4aee5e Hi there! We are sorry to hear you have been having issues disabling the wirless router on your Xfinity Modem. We undertstnd how frustrating it can be when you feel you are not gettinmg the help that you need. Our team has your back! 

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Why charge people for supplying their own modem

I returned my Xfinity modem and was told that it would now cost me MORe to have unlimited data. The modem I am now using is faster and gives me better coverage around my home. Why does Xfinity feel charging more for less is a good business model? My solution was to cancel my cable subscription. I ra

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Set up an additional Gateway Router on the same property

Hi, I would like to set up an additional router on my property. I already have the two coaxial cables (i don’t know how it’s called). The pods won’t work to my purpose in this house - I have 8 bedrooms and over 3600ft of space and 2 floors. how could I do that? Can I hire this over the app? I could

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XFI Gateway Turning WIFI on/off by a set schedule

I came across an old question and would like to re-ask it seeing that was over 3 years ago. Same question looking to disable wifi everyday between the hours of 12am to 6am. Off at 12am on at 6am. https://forums.xfinity.com/conversations/your-home-network/set-xfi-complete-modemrouter-on-sleep-schedul

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“unknown devices” connecting via ethernet to XB8 gateway SOLVED - caused by “known ethernet devices” generating additional MAC addresses

First, please note this issue has been solved. (See below for Solution and Cause) This post is intended as an FYI FAQ and may not exactly match your situation. But, I encourage you to read ahead if you find similar issues with unknown devices connecting via Ethernet on your home network. The issue:

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Home visit bill charge dispute - outdated xfinity gateway

Hello! The internet shutdown was Xfinity's maintenance issue; it was Xfinity’s equipment that was not working because it was ‘outdated’ (and I got it only 11 months before); I was never informed about a tech charge by your customer service nor by your tech. I would like to dispute the $100 tech home

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Hello, @user_52dca3 To cast select apps’ content from your mobile device to an X1 TV Box or Flex streaming TV Box, you’ll need the following: A supported Xfinity Gateway with Xfinity Internet service. Supported Gateways: xFi Wirele

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Xfinity flex

Hi there, my Xfinity flex has never had the option to cast from my phone and I'm trying to get it working. I though unplugging my device from Ethernet and connecting it to the Wi-Fi that my devices are using might be the fix but it still didn't show up. I then double checked the mobile video casting

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