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Upload speed chopped by 1/3 overnight

I had 27500/896 Kbps speeds for the past month. Last night I noticed a very slow upload speed while sending an email. Checked my modem and my connection is locked in at 27518/295 Kbps. Not sure what...

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dsl works for a day or two then errors

I have 80/40, I had 40/20 . Both services worked for a day or two,then large numbers of errors. Had three wide band techs out. I am 1070 feet from box. The techs switch my dsl lines, it is perfect for...

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[Qwest] 120 Mbps Bonded ?

What upload speeds does CL offer with the 120 Mbps DL service? I think it is normally 120/10, but Will they give me 120/20 or 120/40 if my line will support it? Also, would they bump the price if they...

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Updated Minneapolis speed test map

I re-ran the addresses contained in the map in this thread: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r29723767-Minneapolis-Centurylink-Speed-map-Including-Fiber-rollout- (Direct link:...

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internet connection slows every afternoon

Here in Glendale AZ, our internet connection has slowed down every afternoon for the past week. (We have 12Mbps download speed, which is the best that is available from CL in our area.) When the speed...

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Setting expectations for CenturyLink FTTN / FTTC / G.fast

I've been driving around my rural hometown of Rice Lake, WI and it seems CenturyLink has been installing new cabinets all over the place. One even went up near my brother's dairy farm, within 150m of...

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Review of stats and errors

What do you all think of the following. One of the lines is near perfect and no errors. the DS1 line stays mostly at max speed but occasionally changes diown to 35mbit's but goes up to where it should...

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Cheaper than Zyxel C3000z VDSL2/ADSL2+ modem

I am renting Zyxel C3000z VDSL2/ADSL2+ modem from Centurylink with these specs: VDSL2 (G.993.2) Bonding - 200Mbps/100Mbps* down/up data rates - Bonding mode: 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 12a, 12b, 17a profiles -...

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[Embarq] CTL Fiber?

Hello, It looks as though fiber is being run in my area. Was hoping someone might be able to provide me a bit of information regarding what to expect. Here is some of the equipment that has been...

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Orbi wifi connection

I am super non-technical and may be biting off more than I can chew, but I need help. I purchased an orbi router and satellite and would like to connect to my centurylink fiber network. I have the ONT...

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GPON Vulnerable and Insecure?

I read this on https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2016-11-01-gpon-ftth-networks-insecurity.html and it says "The security mechanisms already defined are based on the assumption that all the GPON elements...

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140/20 Wired fine, sloooow wifi

Hey all. Took a Gamble and switched from cable 50/10 to a CTL bonded 140/20 plan hoping to save that $30 a month. Got service installed, and on a C2100T got advertised speeds when wired, but only 10...

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[CenturyTel] account not showing services

Ever since CL redid their online account management, it doesn’t show what services I have. It tries to load but does nothing then errs out. Has anyone else had this problem and gotten it fixed? No one...

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Actiontec GT701D stopped working as transparent bridge

It works fine in router mode though, I bought another one and it does the same thing. When in transparent bridge, the router (ASUS RT-AC88U) says 'timeout waiting for PADO packets', and my other router...

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Centurylink 120 Mbps Bonded, what modem does Centurlink Send out

The tech listed Actiontech c2000a 1900a as compatible but cannot tell me what modem they send out Was hoping to get a modem with AC wireless

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returning equipment

I finally figured out how to return the leased CenturyLink router. I previously tried going to the CenturyLink office but they said I should call a special 800 number to have them mail a shipping label...

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[Qwest] Please Recommend me a modem for line bonded 80/40 VDSL2 service

Line Bonding recently became available in my area, but I need to purchase a new modem in order to take advantage of it. Instead of paying Centurylink $150 for a new one, I'd prefer to order a used one...

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Centurylink/Level3 to AT&T Chicago routing is messed up

I've noticed my Overwatch pings went from 20ms to 90ms about a month ago. I think there is something wrong with AT&T and level3 routing Anything going through level3 is dog slow. Here is the...

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Long distance to DSLAM - options?

I just moved and CenturyLink (legacy Qwest) is currently the only option at my new house. After a little confusion from the tech (the house has the NID in the basement and it is not visible from the...

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Your account is currently in Pending status. (service is working)

I've had internet service with Centurylink for days now. When I log in to my account I see: Your account is currently in Pending status. Is this normal or will this message with the red explanation...

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