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tweetiepooh · 24-05-2010, 16:04

Channel number can be very odd. I used to run at channel 13 to ensure (nearly) I'd be away from others but now use channel 1 as I got a huge speed increase switching to that number. It maybe to do with how some channels can be handled differently. This was on recommendation from vendor (Belkin).

24-05-2010, 16:04	#18
tweetiepooh Virgin Media Employee Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Winchester Services: Staff MyRates BB: VM 1Gb TV: VM XL Phone : VM XL Posts: 3,297	Re: Virgin 50mb - 49.5mb wired, 24mb wireless (next to router),8mb wireless (upstairs Channel number can be very odd. I used to run at channel 13 to ensure (nearly) I'd be away from others but now use channel 1 as I got a huge speed increase switching to that number. It maybe to do with how some channels can be handled differently. This was on recommendation from vendor (Belkin). __________________ I work for VMO2 but reply here in my own right. Any help or advice is made on a best-effort basis. No comments construe any obligation on VMO2 or its employees.