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What does it mean when US DS is blinking on router?
When the US/DS light is blinking or flashing in one-second intervals it means that the signal it receives is either a low-quality signal or there is no signal at all.
What does the US light on my modem mean?
US light: Upstream light – Solid On / Flashing / Off (Should be Solid On; if Flashing or Off, that means your modem isn’t getting signal over the coaxial cable.) Online light: Solid On / Flashing / Off (Should be Solid On; if Flashing or Off, may be modem configuration problem or service has not been activated.)
How long should US DS blinking?
This light usually flashes when trying to establish a connection to your ISP when you turn the modem on. It should go back to a solid light after the connection is established, which should happen in less than 30-40 seconds.
Why is the US light on my modem orange?
If your Arris modem US/DS light is blinking orange, it means there is a disconnect in the US communication line even though the DS has seen and locked down the downstream signal. To solve this issue, you will need to recheck all your cable wiring for any defects.
How do you fix a US DS blinking Arris light?
How to fix the US/DS blinking light on an Arris modem
- Restart the modem. Restarting the modem is the basic troubleshooting idea you should first apply.
- Check the cabling. If you rely on a splitter, remove it and connect the modem directly to the cable.
- Check the signal levels.
- Contact support.
Why is my DS and US orange?
Since the Downstream(DS) is the data sent from the ISP to the customer, any outage on the service provider’s end can also result in orange light blinking in your Arris modem. If there is an outage, the downstream data flow is disconnected, and the Arris modem will issue the orange light indicator.
Why is my Wi-Fi orange?
Flashing orange means it’s connecting to broadband. This takes around 30 seconds and should change after. Steady orange means the hub is working but it’s not connected to the internet.
How do I fix my orange DS light on my modem?
What is this? You can resolve the Arris modem DS light blinking orange by supplying adequate power, using proper cables and splitter, resetting your modem or by getting in touch with your ISP.