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wade_bear
Sophomore
8 years ago

Connection stutter from 7 PM to 10 PM Central time

For the last couple of weeks we've had a severe connection stutter between the hours of 7 to 10 PM every night.  I keep getting kicked out of the internet games I play on my tablets and web surfing i...
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    wade_bear
    8 years ago

    I suppose I should update this...

    It stopped doing it.  I have no idea why.  We had some bad weather here the next day after I posted and lost all connectivity so I had to restart the modem.  After that the issue stopped.

    No clue what the problem was or what caused it.:robotfrustrated:

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maratsade
Distinguished Professor IV

"When you have issues you may wish to check the weather at your Gateway location as wll as your own."

 

This tidbit is very important, imo. I didn't use to know this, and when I was told by a helpful Hughes CSR way back when I still had Gen3,  it explained so much.  Before I knew that the weather at the gateway could have an influence on reception, a sunny day was a head scratcher. Learning is good. (And now I can just blame Salt Lake City for everything). 

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wade_bear
Sophomore
8 years ago

I suppose I should update this...

It stopped doing it.  I have no idea why.  We had some bad weather here the next day after I posted and lost all connectivity so I had to restart the modem.  After that the issue stopped.

No clue what the problem was or what caused it.:robotfrustrated: