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lcctones
Aug 11, 2021Aspirant
CM700 Downstream light blinks
Recently my modem’s downstream blinks constantly. This has resulted in slow speeds to complete drops. A technician came out yesterday and claims he changed a line outside, but the problems still persi...
plemans
Aug 11, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Has the modem been reset since he checked the line?
If so, you have a ton of errors in your line/logs.
Check the line inside the home for damage, kinks, old/loose/corroded/cheap/bad connectors and remove them if there are.
Remove any splitters, amplifiers, or signal attenuators.
Preferrably, move the modem to right where the coax enters the home to prevent wiring inside the home from being the issue.