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    Ooma and Skype on Asus Router

    Optimum says it delivers 15/5 which is about what I get on speed tests. As you say, that should be plenty for decent Skype video chats, but after several minutes of video chat with various relatives/friends, I'll get a message saying the speed is too slow for good video. There seems to be...
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    Ooma and Skype on Asus Router

    Thank you Steve. Excellent points and I may end up going with cable phone. For Skype, I still get a notification that my connection is too slow for good video. Could my poor Consistency of Service numbers be to blame? If so, how do I go about getting that fixed? Call my ISP? Thanks.
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    Ooma and Skype on Asus Router

    I ran several tests at Visualware.com and my numbers seem out of whack in a couple of places. The worst is Download Consistency of Service which, in four different tests, came in at 6%, 48%, 21%, and 7%. I understand it should be over 80%. Would that cause a problem and if so, how would I...
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    Ooma and Skype on Asus Router

    Thank you all for taking time to answer -- much appreciated. I tried to run the Ooma Line Quality test but it hangs after the first part (Measuring reliability). Most recent java (7/51) is installed. Anyone else get the same result?
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    Ooma and Skype on Asus Router

    Hi, The Ooma phone system that I purchased early last year has been sitting unused after I found the 1/2+ second delay too distracting. I even updated my router in the hope that it would lead to a speed improvement, but didn't happen. I also find Skype can be frustrating, with video slowing...
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