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3 Upstream channels not locked

myseeu
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3 Upstream channels not locked

I was checking the channels on my CM700 because I had noticed my internet has been intermittently dropping recently, and I saw that only 5 of 8 upstream channels are locked.

 

How can I make sure that all 8 of my upstream channels are locked? I do not know much about routers/modems so any help at all would be greatly appreciated.

 

ChannelLock StatusUS Channel TypeChannel IDSymbol RateFrequencyPower
1LockedATDMA15120 Ksym/sec17300000 Hz43.0 dBmV
2LockedATDMA25120 Ksym/sec23700000 Hz43.3 dBmV
3LockedATDMA35120 Ksym/sec30300000 Hz43.5 dBmV
4LockedATDMA45120 Ksym/sec36700000 Hz43.8 dBmV
5LockedATDMA51280 Ksym/sec41200000 Hz44.3 dBmV
6Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV
7Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV
8Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV
Model: CM700|High Speed Cable Modem—DOCSIS 3.0
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plemans
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Re: 3 Upstream channels not locked

Its fairly standard for only 3-4 of the upstream channels to be locked. I've never had more than 4 and I'm on a gigabit connection. 

Is it causing issues? 

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FURRYe38
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Re: 3 Upstream channels not locked

Depending upon what your ISP supports for your upstream configuration, no all channels will be locked in. I have 50Mpbs up link and mine is only using 4 channels. 

 

Have the ISP check the signal and line quality UP to the modem. 
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.


@myseeu wrote:

I was checking the channels on my CM700 because I had noticed my internet has been intermittently dropping recently, and I saw that only 5 of 8 upstream channels are locked.

 

How can I make sure that all 8 of my upstream channels are locked? I do not know much about routers/modems so any help at all would be greatly appreciated.

 

ChannelLock StatusUS Channel TypeChannel IDSymbol RateFrequencyPower
1LockedATDMA15120 Ksym/sec17300000 Hz43.0 dBmV
2LockedATDMA25120 Ksym/sec23700000 Hz43.3 dBmV
3LockedATDMA35120 Ksym/sec30300000 Hz43.5 dBmV
4LockedATDMA45120 Ksym/sec36700000 Hz43.8 dBmV
5LockedATDMA51280 Ksym/sec41200000 Hz44.3 dBmV
6Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV
7Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV
8Not LockedN/AUnknown0 Ksym/sec0 Hz0.0 dBmV

 

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