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Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 7:11 PM

VPN Drop Outs

I am having to reconnect my laptop Wi Fi to the internet at least daily and am experiencing VPN drop outs on Wi Fi since I have started my service with Xfinity.  I have tried both 2 Gig and 5 Gig connections.  I have no splitters in line with my modem.  I have installed a cooling fan to cool my router (TP Link AX3000 Wi Fi 6).  I have cleaned my cache on the VPN and re-booted everything numerous times. No channel interference on my router. Xfinity wiring from ground box to my location was unused for about two years.  My Netgear CM100V2 modem is experiencing sync timing and ranging errors. It is possible that the fix for this is out of my hands it is definitely beyond my expertise. I appreciate any help with this matter.

Here are readings from my modem:

Time Priority Description
2026-07-27, 00:15:44 Error (4) DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;
2026-07-26, 23:38:40 Critical (3) Started Unicast Maintenance Ranging - No Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-07-26, 20:41:52 Error (4) DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;
2026-07-26, 20:05:25 Critical (3) Started Unicast Maintenance Ranging - No Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-07-26, 00:32:05 Error (4) DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;
2026-07-25, 23:51:49 Critical (3) Started Unicast Maintenance Ranging - No Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-07-20, 11:23:16 Error (4) DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;
2026-07-20, 10:58:42 Notice (6) DS profile assignment change. DS Chan ID: 32; Previous Profile: ; New Profile: 1 2 3.;
Time Not Established Warning (5) ToD request sent - No Response received;
Time Not Established Warning (5) DHCP WARNING - Non-critical field invalid in response ;
Time Not Established Notice (6) Overriding MDD IP initialization parameters; IP provisioning mode = IPv4
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-07-14, 20:16:56 Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-07-06, 19:54:10 Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-07-06, 19:54:04 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;
Time Not Established Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire FEC framing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire FEC framing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire FEC framing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire FEC framing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire FEC framing;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-07-03, 22:23:36 Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-07-03, 22:23:28 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;
Time Not Established Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-04-30, 07:30:47 Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-04-30, 07:30:41 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Loss of Sync;
Time Not Established Critical (3) No Ranging Response received - T3 time-out;
2026-04-30, 07:29:30 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-04-30, 07:29:26 Critical (3) Received Response to Broadcast Maintenance Request, But no Unicast Maintenance opportunities received - T4 time out;
2026-04-30, 07:29:26 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-04-30, 07:29:25 Critical (3) Received Response to Broadcast Maintenance Request, But no Unicast Maintenance opportunities received - T4 time out;
2026-04-30, 07:29:25 Critical (3) SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing;
2026-04-30, 07:29:24 Critical (3)

Frequency start Value
This field below allows you to modify the frequency the cable modem start with its scan during initialization and registration. Enter the new start frequency and restart the cable modem for it to take effect.
Starting Frequency

<tabindex=-1>Startup Procedure</tabindex=-1>
Procedure Status Comment
Acquire Downstream Channel 531000000 Hz Locked
Connectivity State OK Operational
Boot State OK Operational
Security Enable BPI+
IP Provisioning Mode Override MDD IPv4 only

<tabindex=-1>Downstream Bonded Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation Channel ID Frequency Power SNR / MER Unerrored Codewords Correctable Codewords Uncorrectable Codewords
1 Locked QAM256 20 531000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593874943 42 0
2 Locked QAM256 13 483000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593245353 0 0
3 Locked QAM256 14 489000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593233017 0 0
4 Locked QAM256 15 495000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593250246 0 0
5 Locked QAM256 16 507000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593253901 0 0
6 Locked QAM256 17 513000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593256836 0 0
7 Locked QAM256 18 519000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593265160 0 0
8 Locked QAM256 19 525000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593265745 22 0
9 Locked QAM256 21 537000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593270137 34 0
10 Locked QAM256 22 543000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.3 dB 2593272592 12 0
11 Locked QAM256 23 555000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.3 dB 2593276131 0 0
12 Locked QAM256 24 561000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.1 dB 2593283460 0 0
13 Locked QAM256 25 567000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593283954 0 0
14 Locked QAM256 26 573000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593290170 0 0
15 Locked QAM256 27 579000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.1 dB 2593289491 0 0
16 Locked QAM256 28 585000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593295477 0 0
17 Locked QAM256 29 591000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593302769 0 0
18 Locked QAM256 30 597000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593301388 0 0
19 Locked QAM256 31 603000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593308398 0 0
20 Locked QAM256 32 609000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593310687 0 0
21 Locked QAM256 33 615000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593317547 0 0
22 Locked QAM256 34 621000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593322605 0 0
23 Locked QAM256 35 627000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593318373 0 0
24 Locked QAM256 36 633000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593326924 9 0
25 Locked QAM256 37 639000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593330149 13 0
26 Locked QAM256 38 645000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593332762 11 0
27 Locked QAM256 39 651000000 Hz 8.9 dBmV 42.6 dB 2593340069 0 0
28 Locked QAM256 40 657000000 Hz 8.7 dBmV 42.5 dB 2593338741 0 0
29 Locked QAM256 41 663000000 Hz 8.7 dBmV 42.4 dB 2593348623 11 0
30 Locked QAM256 42 669000000 Hz 8.8 dBmV 42.4 dB 2593348936 13 0
31 Locked QAM256 43 675000000 Hz 8.6 dBmV 41.8 dB 2593367407 9 0
32 Locked QAM256 44 681000000 Hz 8.4 dBmV 42.3 dB 2593355439 0 0

<tabindex=-1>Upstream Bonded Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation Channel ID Frequency Power
1 Locked ATDMA 17 16400000 Hz 37.0 dBmV
2 Locked ATDMA 18 22800000 Hz 37.5 dBmV
3 Locked ATDMA 19 29200000 Hz 38.3 dBmV
4 Locked ATDMA 20 35600000 Hz 38.0 dBmV
5 Locked ATDMA 21 10400000 Hz 36.3 dBmV
6 Locked ATDMA 22 39600000 Hz 33.3 dBmV
7 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0.0 dBmV
8 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0.0 dBmV

<tabindex=-1>Downstream OFDM Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation / Profile ID Channel ID Frequency Power SNR / MER Active Subcarrier Number Range Unerrored Codewords Correctable Codewords Uncorrectable Codewords
1 Locked 0, 1, 2, 3 193 690000000 Hz 8.4 dBmV 39.5 dB 1168 ~ 2927 24117939542 19787427745 0
2 Not Locked 0 0 0 Hz 9.9 dBmV 0.0 dB 0 ~ 4095 0 0 0

<tabindex=-1>Upstream OFDMA Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation / Profile ID Channel ID Frequency Power
1 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0 dBmV
2 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0 dBmV

Current System Time: Tue Jul 28 13:37:46 2026
System Up Time: 199:39:33

Cable Connection
Frequency start Value
This field below allows you to modify the frequency the cable modem start with its scan during initialization and registration. Enter the new start frequency and restart the cable modem for it to take effect.
Starting Frequency

<tabindex=-1>Startup Procedure</tabindex=-1>
Procedure Status Comment
Acquire Downstream Channel 531000000 Hz Locked
Connectivity State OK Operational
Boot State OK Operational
Security Enable BPI+
IP Provisioning Mode Override MDD IPv4 only

<tabindex=-1>Downstream Bonded Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation Channel ID Frequency Power SNR / MER Unerrored Codewords Correctable Codewords Uncorrectable Codewords
1 Locked QAM256 20 531000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593874943 42 0
2 Locked QAM256 13 483000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593245353 0 0
3 Locked QAM256 14 489000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593233017 0 0
4 Locked QAM256 15 495000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593250246 0 0
5 Locked QAM256 16 507000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593253901 0 0
6 Locked QAM256 17 513000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593256836 0 0
7 Locked QAM256 18 519000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593265160 0 0
8 Locked QAM256 19 525000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593265745 22 0
9 Locked QAM256 21 537000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593270137 34 0
10 Locked QAM256 22 543000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.3 dB 2593272592 12 0
11 Locked QAM256 23 555000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.3 dB 2593276131 0 0
12 Locked QAM256 24 561000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.1 dB 2593283460 0 0
13 Locked QAM256 25 567000000 Hz 9.7 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593283954 0 0
14 Locked QAM256 26 573000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.2 dB 2593290170 0 0
15 Locked QAM256 27 579000000 Hz 9.6 dBmV 43.1 dB 2593289491 0 0
16 Locked QAM256 28 585000000 Hz 9.5 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593295477 0 0
17 Locked QAM256 29 591000000 Hz 9.4 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593302769 0 0
18 Locked QAM256 30 597000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 43.0 dB 2593301388 0 0
19 Locked QAM256 31 603000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593308398 0 0
20 Locked QAM256 32 609000000 Hz 9.3 dBmV 42.9 dB 2593310687 0 0
21 Locked QAM256 33 615000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593317547 0 0
22 Locked QAM256 34 621000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593322605 0 0
23 Locked QAM256 35 627000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593318373 0 0
24 Locked QAM256 36 633000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.8 dB 2593326924 9 0
25 Locked QAM256 37 639000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593330149 13 0
26 Locked QAM256 38 645000000 Hz 9.1 dBmV 42.7 dB 2593332762 11 0
27 Locked QAM256 39 651000000 Hz 8.9 dBmV 42.6 dB 2593340069 0 0
28 Locked QAM256 40 657000000 Hz 8.7 dBmV 42.5 dB 2593338741 0 0
29 Locked QAM256 41 663000000 Hz 8.7 dBmV 42.4 dB 2593348623 11 0
30 Locked QAM256 42 669000000 Hz 8.8 dBmV 42.4 dB 2593348936 13 0
31 Locked QAM256 43 675000000 Hz 8.6 dBmV 41.8 dB 2593367407 9 0
32 Locked QAM256 44 681000000 Hz 8.4 dBmV 42.3 dB 2593355439 0 0

<tabindex=-1>Upstream Bonded Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation Channel ID Frequency Power
1 Locked ATDMA 17 16400000 Hz 37.0 dBmV
2 Locked ATDMA 18 22800000 Hz 37.5 dBmV
3 Locked ATDMA 19 29200000 Hz 38.3 dBmV
4 Locked ATDMA 20 35600000 Hz 38.0 dBmV
5 Locked ATDMA 21 10400000 Hz 36.3 dBmV
6 Locked ATDMA 22 39600000 Hz 33.3 dBmV
7 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0.0 dBmV
8 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0.0 dBmV

<tabindex=-1>Downstream OFDM Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation / Profile ID Channel ID Frequency Power SNR / MER Active Subcarrier Number Range Unerrored Codewords Correctable Codewords Uncorrectable Codewords
1 Locked 0, 1, 2, 3 193 690000000 Hz 8.4 dBmV 39.5 dB 1168 ~ 2927 24117939542 19787427745 0
2 Not Locked 0 0 0 Hz 9.9 dBmV 0.0 dB 0 ~ 4095 0 0 0

<tabindex=-1>Upstream OFDMA Channels</tabindex=-1>
Channel Lock Status Modulation / Profile ID Channel ID Frequency Power
1 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0 dBmV
2 Not Locked Unknown 0 0 Hz 0 dBmV

Current System Time: Tue Jul 28 13:37:46 2026
System Up Time: 199:39:33

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