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Mikeberry3232
Aug 14, 2018Aspirant
Get 1 gb speed from Netgear C700 AC1900
I have a Nighthawk C700 AC1900 which says that it supports up to 960 MBPS yet Comcast is telling me that it can't get anywhere near that. I called Netgear customer service and they stated that it mos...
vkdelta
Aug 15, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
While the any 24x8 device is capable of around ~960 Mbps PHY rate (approx 40 Mbps per channel times 24 channels), Comcast is *NOT* deploying 1 Gbps services on 24x8 modem.
Comcast is requiring all the customers to have Minimum of DOCSIS 3.1 devices for gigabit service.
Whenever you purchase a modem, you need to check compatability with your service plan on xfinity's website or call them.
https://mydeviceinfo.xfinity.com/
edit; Add *NOT*
IrvSp
Aug 15, 2018Master
vkdelta wrote:
While the any 24x8 device is capable of around ~960 Mbps PHY rate (approx 40 Mbps per channel times 24 channels), Comcast is *NOT* deploying 1 Gbps services on 24x8 modem.
Comcast is requiring all the customers to have Minimum of DOCSIS 3.1 devices for gigabit service.
Whenever you purchase a modem, you need to check compatability with your service plan on xfinity's website or call them.
https://mydeviceinfo.xfinity.com/
edit; Add *NOT*
Might want to check Netgear Product page then, see https://www.netgear.com/home/products/networking/cable-modems-routers/C7000.aspx
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- Mikeberry3232Aug 15, 2018AspirantThat is the one that I have?
- IrvSpAug 15, 2018Master
Mikeberry3232 wrote:
That is the one that I have?Not sure what are you referring too? Can't tell?
In addition, there might be some forum s/w problems. Right now this thread has disappeared for the index????