Nice! Got my 50/25 FIOS 'modem', DOCIS 1.FIBER :)
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 06:38:41PM -0500, Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
> Got my new modem today...surfboard sb6120....docsis 3.0
>
> Using my old docsis 2.0 modem, my download speed was 14Mbps with upload
> speed of 1.8Mbps...
>
> Using the new dossis 3.0 modem, my download speed is 26.2 Mbps with
> upload speed of 3.1 Mbps.
>
> Wow...dang...woW.
>
> On 3/7/2010 8:52 PM, Jeff Lane wrote:
> > I just kept what I had, which is the basic overpriced service. They claim
> > they give 12MB with the basic one, but I've never seen it, and don't know
> > anyone who has except one guy in California who is in one of my vets groups.
> > He, also, has the basic service(first level, I guess). He has Comcast's
> > rental modem, which is ver. 3.0.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 5:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [H] DOCSIS 3.0 - Charter Communications
> >
> >
> > Jeff, when you installed that DOCSIS 3.0 modem did you upgrade your
> > Internet speed plan or are you saying you just got a speed boost with
> > existing service.
> >
> >
> > On 3/7/2010 3:12 PM, Jeff Lane wrote:
> >
> >> To my knowledge there are only the ones, whatever that is, and the
> >> Motorola,
> >> available at this time. I have the Motorola and it has worked flawlessly,
> >> so
> >> far. I had the same modem as yours for years, as well, however, when I put
> >> the ver. 3.0 on line it gave a noticeable speed increase with Comcast.
> >> I've
> >> had it online for about 3 months now.
> >>
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 6:36 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [H] DOCSIS 3.0 - Charter Communications
> >>
> >>
> >> I just noticed that this is one of the two modems that charter supports.
> >> Given that they are willing to sell me this modem, I don't see there
> >> ever being an issue with tech support, though I can't see why I would
> >> ever need it. :)
> >>
> >> On 3/7/2010 8:55 AM, Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Other considerations? None that I can see. I don't need tech support.
> >>> They want $5 per month for rental.
> >>> I've had my current modem for years. They actually site buying a
> >>> modem as an option.
> >>>
> >>> On 3/7/2010 7:39 AM, Al Anger wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> "Anthony Q. Martin" wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Motorola SB6120 SURFboard DOCSIS 3.0 eXtreme Broadband Cable Modem for
> >>>>> $85.00. Is this a good one?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Are there other considerations for you? If you're having trouble, they
> >>>> won't offer tech support unless you are using something they supply. I
> >>>> know it's mostly an exercise in futility for most people on this list
> >>>> to call tech support. :) Just out of curiosity, how much is the rental
> >>>> charge?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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