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RoWill2
Jun 08, 2022Aspirant
CM1200 modem connected to AC1750 r6400v2 dropping connection
Hello! I'm working with a user whose wireless devices are getting disconnected from his wireless router (AC1750) when he plugs another device into his modem (CM1200). Currently, the user as a net...
FURRYe38
Jun 08, 2022Guru - Experienced User
The CM1200 does NOT have a router built in. The 4 ports in back are for WAN side IP addresses assigned by those ISP that support having more than 1 WAN IP address at the modem.
You need an external router connected to the modem on port #1 and connect any and all other wifi and wired devices to this external wifi router.