Hi,
I had the 800 Mbps package (superfast I believe it is called). One thing I noticed in the last year is that I do occasionally see packet loss (usually during the evenings). I play some games but also use for remote work (interactive terminals)--so packet loss even if its minor is always detectable. I'd say its not significant (under 1% most of the time but is present). If feels as if it is more noticed from 5pm-10pm - peak use times so I suspect the node in my area is oversubscribed.
Initially I had an Arris SB8200 connected to Netgear 7000R. My PC is connected directly by 1Gb cable to that router. Seeing some uncorrectables against all channels when the packet loss spiked one night I decided to get a Netgear CM1200 and XR1000 Router.
I tested the old and new setups during this process by using https://speedtest.xfinity.com/ and would even test with a direct connection to modem bypassing the router. I still see 600-650 Mbps download and 20 Mbps Upload (the upload is normal) during these times with some packet loss. For the 800 Mbps package I'd expect to see better especially with no other devices consuming resources.
Seeing that the 1.2 Gbps package advertises a 35 Mbps upload and I am not under contract I wanted to give that a try... so added that yesterday. Even after power cycling the router I still get roughly the same speeds as before on the download (600-650 Mbps) down and only 20 Mbps upload. I really don't care about losing .2 Gbps if I get a little more on the upload side... I'll eventually swap out this gear later for modem that have 2.5 Gbps port. It is just odd that even with a faster package the download speed is unchanged and even the upload is still locked to 20 Mbps.
Do I have a problem still? The stats look clean. Is my assertion that my area is oversubscribed valid?
Startup Procedure |
Procedure |
Status |
Comment |
Acquire Downstream Channel |
627000000 Hz |
Locked |
Connectivity State |
OK |
Operational |
Boot State |
OK |
Operational |
Security |
Enabled |
BPI+ |
IP Provisioning Mode |
Honor MDD |
honorMdd(4) |
|
|
Downstream Bonded Channels |
Channel |
Lock Status |
Modulation |
Channel ID |
Frequency |
Power |
SNR |
Correctables |
Uncorrectables |
1 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
37 |
627000000 Hz |
6.7 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
13 |
477000000 Hz |
6.4 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
14 |
483000000 Hz |
6.4 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
15 |
489000000 Hz |
6.5 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
16 |
495000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
42.8 dB |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
17 |
507000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
18 |
513000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
19 |
519000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
43 dB |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
20 |
525000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
21 |
531000000 Hz |
6.8 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
11 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
22 |
537000000 Hz |
7 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
23 |
543000000 Hz |
6.9 dBmV |
43.2 dB |
0 |
0 |
13 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
24 |
549000000 Hz |
7 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
25 |
555000000 Hz |
7.2 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
15 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
26 |
561000000 Hz |
7.2 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
16 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
27 |
567000000 Hz |
7.3 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
17 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
28 |
573000000 Hz |
7.2 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
18 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
29 |
579000000 Hz |
7.2 dBmV |
43.1 dB |
0 |
0 |
19 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
30 |
585000000 Hz |
7 dBmV |
42.9 dB |
0 |
0 |
20 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
31 |
591000000 Hz |
6.8 dBmV |
42.8 dB |
0 |
0 |
21 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
32 |
597000000 Hz |
6.8 dBmV |
42.8 dB |
0 |
0 |
22 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
33 |
603000000 Hz |
6.6 dBmV |
42.7 dB |
0 |
0 |
23 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
34 |
609000000 Hz |
6.7 dBmV |
42.8 dB |
0 |
0 |
24 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
35 |
615000000 Hz |
6.7 dBmV |
42.7 dB |
0 |
0 |
25 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
36 |
621000000 Hz |
6.9 dBmV |
42.7 dB |
0 |
0 |
26 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
38 |
633000000 Hz |
6.5 dBmV |
42.6 dB |
0 |
0 |
27 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
39 |
639000000 Hz |
6.1 dBmV |
42.5 dB |
0 |
0 |
28 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
40 |
645000000 Hz |
5.8 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
29 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
41 |
651000000 Hz |
5.7 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
30 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
42 |
657000000 Hz |
5.8 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
31 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
43 |
663000000 Hz |
5.9 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
32 |
Locked |
QAM256 |
44 |
669000000 Hz |
5.8 dBmV |
42.4 dB |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Upstream Bonded Channels |
Channel |
Lock Status |
US Channel Type |
Channel ID |
Symbol Rate |
Frequency |
Power |
1 |
Locked |
ATDMA |
1 |
5120 Ksym/sec |
35600000 Hz |
40 dBmV |
2 |
Locked |
ATDMA |
2 |
5120 Ksym/sec |
29200000 Hz |
39.5 dBmV |
3 |
Locked |
ATDMA |
3 |
5120 Ksym/sec |
22800000 Hz |
39 dBmV |
4 |
Locked |
ATDMA |
4 |
5120 Ksym/sec |
16400000 Hz |
38 dBmV |
5 |
Not Locked |
Unknown |
0 |
0 Ksym/sec |
0 Hz |
0.0 dBmV |
6 |
Not Locked |
Unknown |
0 |
0 Ksym/sec |
0 Hz |
0.0 dBmV |
7 |
Not Locked |
Unknown |
0 |
0 Ksym/sec |
0 Hz |
0.0 dBmV |
8 |
Not Locked |
Unknown |
0 |
0 Ksym/sec |
0 Hz |
0.0 dBmV |
|
|
Downstream OFDM Channels |
Channel |
Lock Status |
Modulation / Profile ID |
Channel ID |
Frequency |
Power |
SNR / MER |
Active Subcarrier Number Range |
Unerrored Codewords |
Correctable Codewords |
Uncorrectable Codewords |
1 |
Locked |
0 ,1 |
159 |
690000000 Hz |
6.2 dBmV |
42.5 dB |
1126 ~ 2969 |
134414489 |
14597540 |
0 |
2 |
Not Locked |
0 |
0 |
0 Hz |
0 dBmV |
0.0 dB |
0 ~ 4095 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Upstream OFDMA Channels |
Channel |
Lock Status |
Modulation / Profile ID |
Channel ID |
Frequency |
Power |
1 |
Not Locked |
0 |
0 |
0 Hz |
0 dBmV |
2 |
Not Locked |
0 |
0 |
0 Hz |
0 dBmV |
|
|
Extended Upstream Transmit Power |
Enable Extended Upstream Transmit Power |
|
Current System Time:Thu Jan 11 19:39:18 2024 |
System Up Time:00:51:39 |
XfinityThomasA
Official Employee
•
2.3K Messages
1 year ago
Hello, @TeAnilaMandalor! Thank you for the detailed post and for joining us here on the Xfinity Forums! Have you double-checked your owner's manual for the suggested numbers to cross-reference your logs? Or, have you tried using the Xfinity app to troubleshoot your services? It works great and is easy to use!
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