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dhaid1
Jan 12, 2022Follower
Orange light on modem
Hello everyone, There is an orange light on my upstream channel. After checking with support and my cable company, my internet has been fine(as opposed to going in and out). Shuld I be concerned abo...
FURRYe38
Jan 12, 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.
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://www.duckware.com/tech/solving-intermittent-cable-modem-issues.html