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ereynolds62
Aug 13, 2023Aspirant
Netgear Nighthawk CAX80 Downstream Light Blinking
Good Afternoon The downstream light on my CAX80 is blinking steadily. Everything seems to be working fine with good speed with the internet and all devices stay connected. I read where if th...
ereynolds62
Aug 14, 2023Aspirant
Firmware Version: V2.1.5.2
Cable Connection Status
Startup Procedure
| Procedure | Status | Comment |
| Acquire Downstream Channel | 567 MHz | Locked |
| Connectivity State | OK | Operational |
| Boot State | OK | Operational |
| Security | Enabled | BPI+ |
Downstream Bonded Channels
| Channel | Lock Status | Modulation | Channel ID | Frequency | Power | SNR | Correctables | Uncorrectables |
| 1 | Locked | 256 QAM | 20 | 567000000 Hz | -1.6 dBmV | 44.3 dB | 77 | 53 |
| 2 | Locked | 256 QAM | 1 | 453000000 Hz | -0.7 dBmV | 45.2 dB | 75 | 56 |
| 3 | Locked | 256 QAM | 2 | 459000000 Hz | -0.9 dBmV | 45.1 dB | 76 | 56 |
| 4 | Locked | 256 QAM | 3 | 465000000 Hz | -0.8 dBmV | 45.1 dB | 58 | 74 |
| 5 | Locked | 256 QAM | 4 | 471000000 Hz | -0.9 dBmV | 45.0 dB | 79 | 49 |
| 6 | Locked | 256 QAM | 5 | 477000000 Hz | -0.6 dBmV | 45.1 dB | 72 | 57 |
| 7 | Locked | 256 QAM | 6 | 483000000 Hz | -0.5 dBmV | 45.2 dB | 63 | 70 |
| 8 | Locked | 256 QAM | 7 | 489000000 Hz | -0.5 dBmV | 45.2 dB | 74 | 56 |
| 9 | Locked | 256 QAM | 8 | 495000000 Hz | -0.6 dBmV | 45.1 dB | 73 | 55 |
| 10 | Locked | 256 QAM | 9 | 501000000 Hz | -0.5 dBmV | 45.2 dB | 74 | 59 |
| 11 | Locked | 256 QAM | 10 | 507000000 Hz | -0.8 dBmV | 45.0 dB | 74 | 56 |
| 12 | Locked | 256 QAM | 11 | 513000000 Hz | -0.7 dBmV | 45.0 dB | 69 | 61 |
| 13 | Locked | 256 QAM | 12 | 519000000 Hz | -0.8 dBmV | 44.9 dB | 74 | 60 |
| 14 | Locked | 256 QAM | 13 | 525000000 Hz | -1.0 dBmV | 44.9 dB | 70 | 60 |
| 15 | Locked | 256 QAM | 14 | 531000000 Hz | -1.2 dBmV | 44.8 dB | 77 | 53 |
| 16 | Locked | 256 QAM | 15 | 537000000 Hz | -1.3 dBmV | 44.7 dB | 70 | 61 |
| 17 | Locked | 256 QAM | 16 | 543000000 Hz | -1.6 dBmV | 44.5 dB | 72 | 57 |
| 18 | Locked | 256 QAM | 17 | 549000000 Hz | -2.0 dBmV | 44.3 dB | 76 | 57 |
| 19 | Locked | 256 QAM | 18 | 555000000 Hz | -1.7 dBmV | 44.3 dB | 78 | 57 |
| 20 | Locked | 256 QAM | 19 | 561000000 Hz | -1.7 dBmV | 44.3 dB | 74 | 58 |
| 21 | Locked | 256 QAM | 21 | 573000000 Hz | -1.8 dBmV | 44.3 dB | 73 | 57 |
| 22 | Locked | 256 QAM | 22 | 579000000 Hz | -2.1 dBmV | 44.1 dB | 66 | 67 |
| 23 | Locked | 256 QAM | 23 | 585000000 Hz | -2.3 dBmV | 43.8 dB | 65 | 65 |
| 24 | Locked | 256 QAM | 24 | 591000000 Hz | -2.1 dBmV | 43.9 dB | 79 | 56 |
| 25 | Locked | 256 QAM | 25 | 597000000 Hz | -2.2 dBmV | 43.9 dB | 73 | 64 |
| 26 | Locked | 256 QAM | 26 | 603000000 Hz | -1.9 dBmV | 44.1 dB | 70 | 58 |
| 27 | Locked | 256 QAM | 27 | 609000000 Hz | -2.3 dBmV | 43.8 dB | 77 | 56 |
| 28 | Locked | 256 QAM | 28 | 615000000 Hz | -2.6 dBmV | 43.5 dB | 79 | 54 |
| 29 | Locked | 256 QAM | 29 | 621000000 Hz | -2.6 dBmV | 43.5 dB | 75 | 58 |
| 30 | Locked | 256 QAM | 30 | 627000000 Hz | -2.7 dBmV | 43.5 dB | 70 | 64 |
| 31 | Locked | 256 QAM | 31 | 633000000 Hz | -2.5 dBmV | 43.6 dB | 79 | 56 |
| 32 | Locked | 256 QAM | 32 | 639000000 Hz | -2.6 dBmV | 43.5 dB | 73 | 59 |
Upstream Bonded Channels
| Channel | Lock Status | US Channel Type | Channel ID | Symbol Rate | Frequency | Power |
| 1 | Locked | ATDMA | 19 | 5120 Ksym/sec | 29200000 Hz | 36.8 dBmV |
| 2 | Locked | ATDMA | 18 | 5120 Ksym/sec | 22800000 Hz | 35.8 dBmV |
| 3 | Locked | ATDMA | 17 | 5120 Ksym/sec | 16400000 Hz | 34.8 dBmV |
| 4 | Locked | ATDMA | 20 | 5120 Ksym/sec | 35600000 Hz | 37.0 dBmV |
| 5 | Not Locked | Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 dBmV |
| 6 | Not Locked | Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 dBmV |
| 7 | Not Locked | Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 dBmV |
| 8 | Not Locked | Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 dBmV |
Downstream OFDM Channels
| Channel | Lock Status | Modulation / Profile ID | Channel ID | Frequency | Power | SNR / MER | Active Subcarrier Number Range | Unerrored Codewords | Correctable Codewords | Uncorrectable Codewords |
| 1 | Locked | 0 ,1 ,2 ,3 | 193 | 957000000 Hz | -9.32 dBmV | 39.4 dB | 148 ~ 3947 | 164080522 | 137070232 | 2 |
| 2 | Not Locked | 0 | 0 | 0 Hz | 0 dBmV | 0 dB | 0 ~ 4095 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Upstream OFDMA Channels
| Channel | Lock Status | Modulation / Profile ID | Channel ID | Frequency | Power |
| 1 | Not Locked | 0 | 0 | 0 Hz | 0 dBmV |
| 2 | Not Locked | 0 | 0 | 0 Hz | 0 dBmV |
Extended Upstream Transmit PowerEnable Extended Upstream Transmit Power
Current System Time:Mon Aug 14 16:55:48 2023System Up Time:12:10:22
ereynolds62
Aug 14, 2023Aspirant
Event Lot
| Time | Priority | Description |
| Mon Aug 14 15:50:52 2023 | Notice (6) | CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 24; Chan ID: 193; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 2 3.;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 15:44:57 2023 | Notice (6) | CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 16; Chan ID: 193; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 2.;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 13:53:58 2023 | Notice (6) | CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 24; Chan ID: 193; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 3.;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 13:52:57 2023 | Notice (6) | CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 16; Chan ID: 193; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 3.;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 04:46:50 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 04:46:48 2023 | Notice (6) | DS profile assignment change. DS Chan ID: 32; Previous Profile: ; New Profile: 1 2 3.;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Mon Aug 14 04:46:24 2023 | Notice (6) | TLV-11 - unrecognized OID;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:50 1970 | Notice (6) | Honoring MDD; IP provisioning mode = IPv6 |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:45 1970 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:43 1970 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Sun Aug 13 10:32:38 2023 | Critical (3) | Started Unicast Maintenance Ranging - No Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Sat Aug 12 13:49:27 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Sat Aug 12 13:39:26 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Sat Aug 12 01:22:14 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:44 1970 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:43 1970 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Fri Aug 11 14:10:14 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:46 1970 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Jan 1 00:00:44 1970 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:25:58 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:25:56 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:25:56 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:25:40 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:23:04 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:59 2023 | Critical (3) | Received Response to Broadcast Maintenance Request, But no Unicast Maintenance opportunities received - T4 time out;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:59 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:58 2023 | Critical (3) | Received Response to Broadcast Maintenance Request, But no Unicast Maintenance opportunities received - T4 time out;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:20 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:13 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:22:10 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:21:14 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:21:14 2023 | Critical (3) | No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:21:12 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:21:10 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:20:56 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:19:34 2023 | Critical (3) | SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:19:33 2023 | Critical (3) | DHCP failed - DHCP Solicit sent, No DHCP Advertise received;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:18:52 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:18:50 2023 | Critical (3) | DHCP failed - DHCP Solicit sent, No DHCP Advertise received;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |
| Thu Aug 10 02:18:04 2023 | Critical (3) | UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=94:18:65:a5:37:db;CMTS-MAC=00:90:f0:5e:04:00;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; |