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- Virgin Media uses its own cable network, rather than the Openreach network used by most of the other major providers. Its broadband service is currently available to just over half of the UK's homes.
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A wired home network is when you connect your computer or other compatible device to your Virgin Media Hub or Super Hub with an Ethernet cable. With the introduction of wireless routers, it’s less common these days for a home to only use a wired network.
- Home network setup requirements
An Ethernet cable – which is the piece of cable that comes...
- Home network setup requirements
Oct 25, 2024 · While most broadband providers are able to use the phone line coming into you home to get you online, or in the case of a new Full Fibre line will need to install a new one, Virgin Media has its own, unique cable network which uses a hybrid copper/fibre-optic coaxial cabling system – the same one that used to deliver cable TV in the olden days.
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An Ethernet cable – which is the piece of cable that comes with your Virgin Media Hub or Super Hub that connects it to your computer. This is often a yellow cable with two ends that look exactly the same. A network adapter – you’ll need this for every computer you want to connect.
Jan 7, 2024 · You'll need to have an internet connection to be able to use streaming apps from your TV box. The engineer may be able to connect your TV box up for you during the visit today, but do let us know how you get on.
On the day our engineer will then connect cables from the box on the outside of your house to your chosen locations for your Broadband, TV and Phone, where we’ll install cable wall points. We’ll make sure your Broadband, TV and Phone are working correctly and demo the key features to get you started.
Our TV box kits will come with an HMDI cable along with a power supply cable and adaptor for the TV box. If you’re installing (or already have) our broadband service, you’ll get an Ethernet cable to link the TV box to the WiFi Hub, plus a connector cable and splitter box (except for Stream boxes).
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