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iwhite52
Aspirant
Jul 20, 2020

Netgear Cable Modem that supports voice/talk

Hi crew! I'm looking to replace my Xfinity X1 cable modem with a Netgear product in order to increase the range of the Wifi signal (as well as save some $$$). I was looking very hard at the Netgear C...
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iwhite52
Aspirant
Jul 21, 2020

Excellent point! I wasn't aware that the cm1150v didn't have an integrated router (but now I do see that there's no mention of a router in their description/specs). The diagram on the page now makes sense!

 

So, while I'll have to come out of pocket with more $$$, this does seem like the way tp go! Thanx for your insight!

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vkdelta
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jul 22, 2020

pair up CM1150V with tri-band Mesh.

if the Mesh gets up updated, you can upgrade to newer mesh router in future.

 

Modem technologies change slow compared with WIFI technologies.

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    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jul 22, 2020

    I'd have to agree with vkdelta the triband mesh networks lare pretty rock solid and work well.