When I had vonage the speed wasn't a problem, it didn't put a dent in my DSL.
When I had it, it wasn't between the outside and my network. The Vonage device didn't do any routing. I have dedicated IPs and 16 of them, so Vonage just got one of those. > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 4:06 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: who's on vonage? questions on vonage routers. > > I've been on vonage for about a year now. I've always found the > service (quality of audio, # of dropped calls) to be fair at best. > But given what I was paying, I was ok with that. > > Recently I took note of the fact that my cable internet service > (comcast) was not as fast as advertised. Supposed to be 6mb > down...speed tests averaged 2-2.5. So I figured Vonage was not the > culprit..Comcast was. > > Today a Comcast rep came out to look around. Did a speed test to > verify that i was only getting 2mb downloads on the current setup, > which is cablemodem -> vonage router (wrtp54g wireless) -> network. > my laptop runs wireless and did, in fact, get roughly 2mb down. > > He whips out a cat 5 cable, plugs my laptop directly into the > cablemodem and SHAZAM! 6mb down. consistently. > > So, it seems to be the Vonage router. > > The question then is...does anybody else have this particular router > in their setup? Is it working well? > > If not, what setup are you using? Which vonage router? Happy with it > (quality of calls, quality of internet connection)? > > If there's a "better" router to use, i'll buy it and stick with > Vonage. otherwise I need to cancel this service like yesterday :\ > > Thanks, > Charlie > > > -- > Charlie Griefer > > ================================================ > "...All the world shall be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, > and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch > you, digger, listener, runner, prince with a swift warning. > Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed." > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:199358 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
