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AnnBoat
Aug 13, 2022Aspirant
Netgear C7100V
I just purchased this item. 1. I can't get the voice to work. The like flickers on the WiFi cable modem router, then goes off. So, I don't the use of my phone. 2. I can no longer use my Xfinity s...
FURRYe38
Aug 13, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Please post a copy and paste of the modems connection status page.
Have the ISP check the signal and line quality UP to the modem. Be sure the ISP provisions the modem correctly. ISP will have to ensure the phone services and phone lines are working properly.
Be sure there are no coax cable line splitters in the between the modem and ISP service box.
Be sure your using good quality RG6 coax cable up to the modem.
Be sure to power OFF the modem for 1 minute then back ON.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Cable-Modems-Routers/General-info-and-Troubleshooting-for-Cable-Modems/m-p/1530376#M12853
https://kb.netgear.com/24311/Power-level-guidelines-for-a-NETGEAR-cable-modem-router?article=24311
https://www.duckware.com/tech/solving-intermittent-cable-modem-issues.html