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How to turn the C6300 into a Wireless Gateway
I upgraded my Comcast/Xfinity Internet service to Extreme Pro Internet with download speeds of 400 Mbps. This upgrade requires a DOCSIS 3.1 modem. I purchased a CM1150V as my DOCSIS 3.1 device, and a...
I read the message where it won't work as a router only. Aw-shucks! Purchased a new Netgear WiFi router.
Any C series modem is already a modem/router combo. They can only work in this mode or Modem Only mode. Not router mode.
You could keep the CM which are modem only units, then attached a external NetGear router it it.
Good Luck.
> Any C series modem is already a modem/router combo. [...]
So it's a C-series modem+router, not "a C series modem".
> [...] They can only work in this mode or Modem Only mode. Not router
> mode.
It's not what you asked for, but you should also be able to use it as
a wireless access point. See, for example:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/x/x/m-p/1463500
But, with no (accessible) WAN/Internet Ethernet port, there's no
obvious way to connect it as a router.
> My Setup [...]
Helpful as ever.