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gkski
May 15, 2025Aspirant
New CAX30, Xfinity Issues
 I was using  an older Netgear Modem and Netgear Router and Comcast told me it was no longer in their recommendations. For a couple of years they told me I was at the 800Mbps service tier (started off...
FURRYe38
May 16, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
Please post a copy and paste of the modems connection status and event log page.
https://kb.netgear.com/30007/How-do-I-obtain-the-cable-connection-information-from-a-NETGEAR-cable-modem-modem-router
https://kb.netgear.com/30008/How-do-I-view-or-clear-the-event-logs-on-my-NETGEAR-cable-modem-or-modem-router
Any Criticals, Errors or Warnings seen in the event logs needs to be reviewed and resolved by the ISP. Indicates a signal issue on the ISP line up to the modem.
- gkskiMay 17, 2025AspirantHardware Version V1.01 Firmware Version V2.2.4.2 Cable Firmware Version V1.04.10 Connection Status IP Address xx.xx.xx.xx 2001:558:6017:43:d5fe:6c61:5418:349c Subnet Mask xx.xx.xx.xx 128 Default Gateway xx.xx.xx.xx fe80::21c:73ff:fe00:99 DHCP Server 0.0.0.0 DNS Server 75.75.75.75, 75.75.76.76 2001:558:feed::1 2001:558:feed::2 Lease Obtained 0 days, 2 hours, 0 minutes, 0 seconds Lease Expires 0 days, 1 hours, 42 minutes, 19 seconds Event Log Time Priority Description 2025-05-16 08:14:01 Notice (6) CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 24; Chan ID: 194; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 2 3.;CM-MAC=2xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-16 08:12:25 Notice (6) CM-STATUS message sent. Event Type Code: 16; Chan ID: 194; DSID: N/A; MAC Addr: N/A; OFDM/OFDMA Profile ID: 2 3.;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-15 14:51:28 Critical (3) UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-15 14:51:28 Notice (6) DS profile assignment change. DS Chan ID: 33; Previous Profile: ; New Profile: 1 2 3.;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-15 14:51:27 Notice (6) DS profile assignment change. DS Chan ID: 32; Previous Profile: ; New Profile: 1 2 3.;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 1970-01-01 00:00:31 Notice (6) Honoring MDD; IP provisioning mode = IPv6 1970-01-01 00:00:25 Critical (3) UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 1970-01-01 00:00:24 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-14 12:57:11 Critical (3) UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 1970-01-01 00:00:26 Critical (3) UCD invalid or channel unusable;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 1970-01-01 00:00:24 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; 2025-05-14 10:19:21 Critical (3) Started Unicast Maintenance Ranging - No Response received - T3 time-out;CM-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CMTS-MAC=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.1; - FURRYe38May 19, 2025Guru - Experienced UserThere is more down the page for the connection status if you can post that as well. For the event log, Any Criticals, Errors or Warnings seen in the event logs needs to be reviewed and resolved by the ISP. Indicates a signal issue on the ISP line up to the modem. - gkskiMay 20, 2025AspirantNo. That was the complete Connection Status from the advanced page. I will have to get Comcast involved but not hopeful.