Internet Cuts in and out whenever I want to use it.
Hello, and welcome to my post.I've had this issue for a very long time - 6 months or so. Simply put, my internet cuts out every time I go to use it - ie, if I open Facebook/Youtube/Gmail etc, the page...
View ArticleConfiguring TP-Link Archer C9 (AC1900) on UFB
Has anyone had any luck getting Orcon UFB to run on an Archer C9? From what I can see it should work, but I'm not having much luck.I've got it set up as DHCP/Dynamic IP, no specified DNS Servers, and...
View ArticleWireless networking with Orcon NF4V router and ADSL connection.
I use the above router with native WIFI enabled. The issue I have is that the router offers WIFI to the n standard, but the 2 PCs and 1 laptop I have all have WIFI devices that have compatibility with...
View ArticleGigantic Fibre with NF4V
HowdyJust been upgraded to Gigantic Fibre, should I be chasing Orcon up for the Fritzbox or should my NF4V be sufficient? First lot of speed tests have peaked at 200/200, I notice the upload starts off...
View ArticleOrcon fibre NF18ACV - client numbers
Just switched to Orcon fibre and under settings the max clients allowed is set to 16 - seems rather low. Does anyone know how many clients the router can actually take? I've been having issues whereby...
View ArticleSuper slow today ?
Anyone else having issues today?In Unsworth Heights on the shore and my upload speed is 10x faster then my download (40/400 Mbps)
View ArticleOrcon Router Netcom NF4V problems
I have fibre and netcom NF4V router. I also use Google Home. As of two days ago my Google Home devices (3 of them) have all stopped working complaining of no being configuredSpoke to Google who asked...
View ArticleVDSL speed drop from 35Mbps to 5 Mbps. Restart modem temporary bring speed...
I signed up unlimited VDSL with Orcon last November and everything was working fine except odd disconnection once or twice a month. I didn't mind as it was a lot worse when I was with Spark. One of...
View ArticleNeed help with Asus DSL-AC68u on Gigantic Fibre
So I'm trying to use my Asus DSL-AC68U modem/router with my current fibre plan. I have got an internet connection after following the steps here https://www.pbtech.co.nz/ASUSISPSettings I also tried...
View ArticleOrcon fibre - Apple internet recovery mode
Can't get my mac to connect to internet recovery - it eventually times out. No issues using a Spark connection. Anyone else having this issue?
View ArticleWifi calling won't work through Orcon NF4V modem and fibre
I bought a new 2 Degree's Samsung S8 phone in February this year. Since then I have been trying to get 2 Degrees wifi calling working through my home wifi without success. The phone switches to wifi...
View ArticleOrcon totally messed things up again.
Monday 02:00 : internet still workingMonday 04:00 : no internetMonday 18:00 : called Orcon to complain. First you hear a tape "Some Chch-customers experiencing issues, switch off "fibre box" [ONT] and...
View ArticleOrcon mobile plans - monthly billing for 'prepaid'?
Looking at Orcons blurb on their mobile phone plans I see this: "With Orcon Mobile you have the benefits of a prepay mobile service, with the convenience of being billed on your monthly Orcon...
View ArticleFamily Filter - Does it work?
Hi There,I am making this post for a family friend looking for a adult content block for their kids. I see Orcon has this feature.Does this block google image searches? I know OpenDNS doesn't just...
View ArticleDeal from Glimp - half price for 6 months
HiSo how is this deal. You pay half price for 6 month for a 100/20 UFB, 12 month contract. Does Orcon put you on a congested line or low priority line for the first six months to make up for the price....
View ArticleJust upgraded to gigantic plan but speeds have remained the same? 150-200mbps
running an ethernet cable into the modem and no other wireless connections in the house.. struggling to get above 200mbps. Rung orcon who got me to reset the router, swap cable etc but not much luck...
View ArticleIs this what VDSL is like?
Just moved into a new property and was downgraded from Fibre to VDSL, I run a speed test and get 20.01Mbps download and 1.12 Mbps upload, is this expected? I'm sure at one stage that is what I was...
View ArticlePort filtering changes
Hi all,We wanted to give you a heads up about a change on our network to protect our customers from cyber attacks. Starting this week, we'll begin blocking inbound traffic (TCP/UDP) on a range of ports...
View ArticleUsing DSL-AC68U as a wireless router with Orcons fiber modem.
Hey guys.I know very little but I'm trying to learn.Recently had fiber installed and everything runs great but people upstairs are complaining about crappy internet.Wired, I'm getting 950/500mbps. The...
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