Do i have cable in my street

Check cable coverage where you live. You can use the handy postcode checker below to see if cable broadband and TV (Virgin Media) is available in your street. Enter your postcode to see if you can get our services.

This is worth doing thanks to a Virgin Media initiative called Cable My Street. If enough people in your area register interest it can speed the roll-out of services to your street. So get together with your neighbours and register your interest en masse if you want to speed the process up.

Not so sure but I can give you half an answer. Each company supplying cable TV uses a seperate cable to each other and this means that to have Virgin cable TV, they would need to dig up the street and put a new cable in there from the. Only if you live in a cabled street and your ISP is Virgin Media. Virgin Media are rolling out their cable network to more homes and you can request expansion to your area with their Cable My Street service.

Virgin Media have a team dedicated to extending the network and they also take on individual requests. Unfortunately, if you can’t locate any properties around you that have Cable Broadban then the service won’t be available to you, however we’ll endeavour to provide you with one of our other Internet connection options like ADSL, Mobile Broadban Velocity, or NBN depending on their availability. The Openreach site says my street cabinet is accepting orders, but the bt. The outside cable television box is usually attached to the outside of a house or apartment.

It contains the connectors linking the cable line from the street to.

When my brother got Virgin installed they dug a small trench in their front lawn from the terminator on the pavement to the point where it entered the house. In reply to: Trying to get Cable to my house. Once you have a list, call each provider and ask about their service area. In my experience (past not present) working for one of the cable companies that turned into Virgin, it will be the lads fault who came out.

The installers should make sure any route is acceptable. My neighbours are getting really peeved about it too. Cutting cable , or cutting the cor out of your life isn’t always just about kicking the TV habit or switching over to a streaming video package. Sometimes, money is a key factor. Cable service is generally provided to the house using RG-or RG-coaxial cable , and is distributed around the house using the same type cable.

Some older installations used RG-or (not as goo but may still work). This is the cable that should be leading to each of the cable outlets in your house. Charter Spectrum offers the most TV channels with FREE H blazing-fast Internet speeds, and unlimi. Q: My Internet connection, which I get through my cable company, has been intermittently dying on me, but my television works fine. When I unplug and replug my modem, the service returns a few.

Thanks to government-led schemes and projects from local councils, providers have managed to roll superfast connections out even to remote areas and islands. Cable television providers send promotions and deals through snail mail on a frequent basis. If you just moved into the area, many cable companies will send out welcome packages offering introductory deals on cable television services.

If you have received such a mailer, then that provider most likely covers your area. We have just been told that NBN is available in our street.

We are currently connected to Optus Cable Internet. We are generally happy with this service, it is pretty. You will probably need a Mini DisplayPort cable. Therefore, what you will need is a Mini DisplayPort to VGA cable. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team?

Also, the cable may feed your neighbour as well, so it may not be a simple job to renew it. Your house wont be the only one like it in the street , believe me. This does not correlate well to the way cable services are deployed. The uSwitch Broadband Speed Test is a free-to-use service that analyses your broadband speed in seconds. It can measure speeds on a range of broadband connection types, including ADSL broadband.

Unless I misheard something, there has to be another reason.