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jboy210
Sep 11, 2020Tutor
CM1200 on Xfinity - Stalls, sometimes fast, sometimes slow - Downstream light flashing
Hello, I have been having problems with inconsistent speeds and multi-minute stalls on my Xfinity Service for about 3 weeks. In working with Xfinity people they said they were have issues rebo...
- Sep 21, 2020
Problem seems to have disappeared. No more downstream light flashing, not stalls, and speeds staying between 930-950 Mbps down and 40-45 Mbps up. Perhaps Xfinity did something upstream as the tech mentioned to increase capactiy. Anyway everything seems to be working well. Thanks for all the help.
plemans
Sep 16, 2020Guru - Experienced User
It'd still be a line issue.
Like I said, the attenuator might help. Try it. If your speeds are staying stable, I wouldnt' worry about it.
If they continue to drop, then a different technician needs to check/fix the line.
jboy210
Sep 21, 2020Tutor
Problem seems to have disappeared. No more downstream light flashing, not stalls, and speeds staying between 930-950 Mbps down and 40-45 Mbps up. Perhaps Xfinity did something upstream as the tech mentioned to increase capactiy. Anyway everything seems to be working well. Thanks for all the help.
- plemansSep 22, 2020Guru - Experienced User
glad to hear it!