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Old 22-09-2004, 10:25   #175
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Re: Internet Keeps going offline for a few mins - NB, Problem has returned

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Originally Posted by TheAdmiral
Now, my downstream signal level, as reported by DocsDiag, is currently -4.3dBmV . As far as I'm concerned, this is *too low*. But how can you argue with a man who's job it is to test that?
Nah, that's alright sir, -4.3 is workable.

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Originally Posted by TheAdmiral
The SNR is also a bit too low at 26.6 . Furthermore, I'm getting uncorrectable codewords at a rate of 100 a minute.
That on the other hand is a bit dicey and will be the source of your codeword issues and probably the packet loss too . However I have a feeling that the SNR on your upstream is actually far worse and is probably the source of your problems, either SNR or return power issue.
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