![]() ![]() Sure Optimum is probably having performance and maintenance issues due to the COVID crisis with much more people putting demand on the network and fewer field techs available to deal with problems, but that doesn't mean OP is having the same problem as you are. u/NJPolak, please do not say you definitely know if you do not know what you're talking about. You would have to pay for a 2nd modem and account, because the new modem is necessarily accessing the main network from a different IP address. But if you have a short drop that's in good repair, it's probably fine. They're kinda expensive but nowhere near as expensive as a whole second ISP account.ĭepending on the decibel strength of your signal coming from the street tap to your house, you might lose too much signal strength through the splitter to be able to drive 2 modems effectively. If you can't homerun a line from the office to the router, a Moca Extender could work too. Most likely, your modem will be able to handle this bandwidth, and you'll find the wifi mesh was the weak point. If at all physically possible, run an ethernet cable line from your main router to your office. ![]() However, I would bet money that getting a second modem is not necessary. Any good cable tech though will have one in their daily toolkit. You can test this line yourself with a $15 tone and probe kit, good luck getting one of those during the plague though. The coax outlet in your office might or might not still have a good line to wherever your main splitter is. News 12 Networks- a group of cable networks that provide news, weather, traffic and sports to cable subscribers in the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tri-state area through seven individual 24-hour local news channels and five traffic and weather channels.įirst of all, my short answer for /u/spamnon is that technically you should be able to install a 2nd modem by connecting it to coax. Lightpath is currently available in 21 state and serves more than 375,000 businesses. Lightpath- A internet and telephone service for business. Optimum Voice- a Voice over IP (VoIP) telephone service Additionally, they may also connect to hotspots provided by Charter Spectrum, Comcast and Cox nationwide. Subscribers also get access to Optimum WiFi hotspots that are located within the Altice's service area. Optimum Online- a DOCSIS Internet service that offers speeds up to 400 Mbps. No other ISPs near me? Guide to startup ISPs Guide to using your own router with Optimum Do not give your account number, address, phone number, etc to any user claiming to be an employee. Soliciting personally identifying information is considered phishing, and you can be permabanned from the sub and possibly from Reddit. ![]() This sub DOES NOT VERIFY Altice/Optimum employees except for the official social media account. You may also contact u/ItsOptimum.įor a list of helpful threads please check the sidebar on /r/optimum. If you want a response from the company it is best to contact Customer Support. This is an unofficial, informal discussion forum about Optimum, where you can share concerns and information, and organize to advocate for better service!ĭisclaimer: This subreddit is not affiliated with Optimum or Altice USA in any way. ![]()
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