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Fault REP14990303 on my Home phone

Hi Re the above fault on my home phone/landline. The engineer attended last night and confirmed an external fault. His report should be attached to this fault reference. My understanding is that an Open reach engineer is required but your case tracke...

noise on line

My landline phone makes a continuous buzzing sound when you lift the receiver. If you dial it from another phone it just buzzes and crackles.

Home phone number

It seems our home phone number has spontaneously changed! We've not received any calls for a while so decided to phone our home phone from one of our mobiles. The home phone didn't ring but the mobile said line was busy. Then dialled the mobile from ...

MrsAB by Newbie
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Phone calls crashing out....

Today both my phone connection and Internet are dreadful. Trying to make important calls to sort out muddles made by utility companies. The line appears to be fine for a few minutes and then crashes - I literally asked the E.on Next lady if she had d...

No Connection

Hi my internet completely stopped working it’s giving orange/red flash lights and I don’t know what happened

Interference on home phone

We only have a home phone connection via Talktalk as broadband (full fibre) with another supplier.The home phone line is really poor with constant crackling and mushy background noise such that it is virtually impossible to hear the content of a call...

sal2305 by First Timer
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Care of elderly relatives impacted by very loud buzz on landline

Sorry to say, THE BUZZ IS BACK (the one I reported in May 2024, that was subsequently fixed).Symptoms (last 1-2 weeks) are the same as before: When my land line is open for a call, as soon as any sound is made by either party to the call a loud buzz ...

Shandy by Conversation Starter
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extremely crackly landline

hello, my landline has been extremely crackly for days now, please could someone tell me how it can be checked ? thank you (also broadband been dropping intermittently too these last few days)

huw38 by Participant
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Line Noise

Over the last few weeks we have been experiencing more and more frequent broadband interruptions (although our broadband is with another company). We have also found phone calls are getting more and more filled with crackling and noise.Eventually tod...

JamieB25 by First Timer
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Buzzing on calls

There is a buzzing on my landline on every call, heard by me and the person I'm speaking with, which quickly gets louder as the call progresses. It's been going on for weeks and is very annoying! Thank you.

JanetJC by Popular Poster
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landline

No dialing tone just loud crackling noise, can't phone out and can't receive calls internet is working fine and I've tested another phone in socket and get the same result.

bbazz by First Timer
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Connection quality and issues with grans phone line

Heya,As stated in the title, this is WRT my grans home phone line. She's been having on/off noise on the line, when it happens it's like there's a load of static on the phone line. She's also had her phone calls drop. She has no internet, no router a...

Franco_B by Conversation Starter
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Landline Saga

Hi About 3 or so weeks ago I reported an issue with my landline to TalkTalk Tech Support. The issue is that intermittently (but frequently) callers to my landline complain that my voice is distorted, making it very difficult for them to understand me...

ab5000 by First Timer
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"White Noise" on landline

Hi. My landline has unfortunately recently developed a loud "white noise". The situation is as follows : My landline to other landline : noise (this is the worst)Other landline to my landline : noise sometimesMy landline to mobile : no noiseMobile to...

rautospoon by Super Duper Contributor
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Home landline not working correctly

High amount of noise nearly drowning out dial tone.Cannot dial out.Phone rings once on incoming call then stops, when phone is picked up can only hear dial tone.NTE 5C MK 4 main telephone socket, all testing done from the test outlet within NTE 5C MK...

igmit by Popular Poster
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Noisy line for past 72hrs

Have a very noisy line, have tried all usual teats including use of test socket but not working - can TalkTalk please test the line - only method of communication for my 75 year old mum! thanks

Phone number transfer

Moving my talktalk phone number to my new provider onebill seems to be takinga long time. Is there anyone that can update me on what's happening and when itwill be resolved.

vpalm by Conversation Starter
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crackling line

Reported 23 Feb still unresolved crackling phone line. No correspondent sinceSpent over an hour messaging first to admin then passed over to a so called technical personAt the end asked me to give them a good mark for their service. What a JokeI will...

Landline crackling noise, cause unknown

Help! TalkTalk Community superstar help required. My landline has a continuous crackling noise, it can be heard from the test socket of an Openreach Master Socket 5C. It has been heard by an Openreach engineer who could not explain the continuous cra...

Crackling on landline confirmed using TalkTalk tools

There is crackling on the landline, running a TalkTalk test confirms this and a reference is generated. The recent visit of an Openreach engineer confirmed the crackling in on the line not in my head. At the start of the month this crackling overwhel...