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Wireless performance
I just changed internet service providers, and since I did, my streaming apps - Hulu live, Netflix, prime video, pandora, etc. - no longer work. In communicating with both Hulu and my internet service...
SW_, I think my modem is a tailor made one from the service provider, not one in the market. Anyway, I believe this is a pure modem.
AlbertOrbi wrote:
SW_, I think my modem is a tailor made one from the service provider, not one in the market.
Possible, but I have yet to encounter an ISP that makes its own equipment. They usually get a hardware maker to tailor one of its models for its needs. For example, Netgear makes devices for a bunch of ISPs.
AlbertOrbi wrote:
Anyway, I believe this is a pure modem.
I would not make any assumptions. Most ISPs also supply modem/router combinations.
Does your device do wifi and/or wired Ethernet? Does it have a bunch of ports on the back where you can connect other stuff?
- Yes. The modem got 4 lan port at back for devices.
It’s a Huawei made for the service provider.
Do you think it’s a router/modem?
AlbertOrbi wrote:
Do you think it’s a router/modem?Almost certainly.