I am still waiting for high speed. It seems that Charter Cable has XL Cable to do the cable drops and no one contacted them until today. This is the 3rd time we have had to rescheduled, now the 25th, unless XL Cable gets the cable drop in early, Oh well, I have waiting this long....
73, Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager > Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 21:11:35 -0500 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Broadband Cable Internet > > Mike: > > I wouldn't know about cable TV boxes. We have cable internet but not > cable TV. Not paying $60/month for 200 channels of crap I don't watch > anyway :P > > I also don't have the cable company supplied modem. Well worth the $125 > I paid to get a Motorola DOCSYS 3 modem from Best Buy rather than pay > the $5/month for their POS made in Panda Armpit, China modem. When I > still lived in an apartment I tracked down some nasty QRN coming from > the downstairs neighbor's cheapo modem. Besides, if 30 Mbps gets too > slow I'm ready to go for the 100 Mbps Service ;) > > Still had to change the wall-wart on it since it sits about 3' from my > radios. > > Tim Hills > Sioux Falls, SD > > On 9/23/2013 16:51, Mike Hawkins wrote: > > I would also recommend that before you allow the installer to leave the > > premises, you run through all the frequencies you intend to listen to and > > make sure you don't have any noise issues anywhere. When Comcast installed > > my internet and TV boxes, I had serious noise issues on my radio. Their > > "expert" said it couldn't be because of their box because everything was > > working. Their "expert" had never heard of a bad solder joint. Everything > > had the conductivity it was supposed to, so it worked fine for his > > purposes. It also radiated RF garbage in a 6-foot radius. He replaced the > > box. I tested it. It worked. Don't let him leave without testing! > > > > Mike Hawkins > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original > contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its > editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
