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Model FMRockwell R chipset. Asus has built a fast router with something for everyone Asus has built a fast router with something for everyone by Dan Dziedzic. Cable modems or combo devices — even refurbished ones — generally come with a factory warranty ranging from 90 days to a year.
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If you have a large house, you can run a network cable to a distant part of the house and place the new APe there. So if you really want to make sure you’re always connected to the world, get a second used modem as a spare.
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If you have a small home, all you have to do is connect the new AP to one of the existing gateway’s LAN port.
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But what many people don’t know is that they may be paying more than they need to for cable broadband — especially if they use equipment provided by the cable company. In my personal experience, the part of a modem that tends to break down first is the power adapter, which is quite easy to replace.
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Used modems might come with a little higher risk, depending on the previous owners, since the item might have been abused, or the owner didn’t deactivate it with their account in which case you’ll have to get on the phone with the provider to solve that before you can activate it on your account. Since these are simple devices, if anything unusual should happen — let’s say you get a defective unit — you’ll run into issues when setting it up or after just a few days of operation.
Everything you need to know about Wi-Fi systems Home networking: Getting a separate router and modem gives you a lot of flexibility because if you want to upgrade your home network to have faster speed or more features, you just need to replace the router.
That said, when looking for a modem, make sure you first check to make sure it’s on your provider’s approved list; examples of such lists are this list from Comcast and this one from Time Warner Cable. Your actual internet connection speed depends on the speed of the modem, the router, the Wi-Fi connection, switches, the connected client itself and the broadband data plan you pay for, and whichever is the lowest at a given time. The back of a cable internet combo device. Cable modems are simple devices, and once set up, they remain in one place.
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Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. The major benefit here is that a used modem tends to run about a third of the price of a new one. Francisco Dominguez-AdameMarcio H.
Model R: SmartLink RSV. Model [], Sportster This way, you won’t need to turn off the gateway’s Wi-Fi and will have a larger Wi-Fi modrm.