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Old 20-06-2008, 13:49   #70
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Re: Will I ever get more than 8-9meg on my 20meg connection?

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Originally Posted by CDB View Post
The power level and SNR on my new modem are slightly different, are they still OK?

New 256 modem
Cable Modem Downstream
Downstream Lock : Locked
Downstream Channel Id : 7
Downstream Frequency : 586750000 Hz
Downstream Modulation :
QAM64
Downstream Symbol Rate :
6952 Ksym/sec
Downstream Interleave Depth : taps12Increment17
Downstream Receive Power Level : -9.8 dBmV
Downstream SNR : 32.8 dB




Those on a full 20meg, do you get 4 solid 19/20s on the speed test on this site or is it abit random like mine?

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Cable Modem Information

OLD
Cable Modem : Euro-DOCSIS 1.0/1.1/2.0 Compliant
MAC Address : ???????

Serial Number : ?????????

Boot Code Version :
3.1.6d
Software Version : 2.94.1014
Hardware Version :
1.19

NEW
Cable Modem : Euro-DOCSIS 1.0/1.1/2.0 Compliant
MAC Address : ?????
Serial Number : ?????

Boot Code Version : 1.1.2c
Software Version : 2.111.1000
Hardware Version : 1.9

I still haven't made it to hardware version2 and my software version has gone down. Do they matter?
If you are happy with the performance from your new modem then everything should be OK but just keep an eye on that Downstream Receive Power Level : -9.8 dBmV make sure it does not go any higher.

That is the latest model that Ambit so it will be on hardware version 1 as its the first version.
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