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TP LINK DOCSIS 3 0 8x4 High Speed Cable Modem TC 7610 E Frustration Free Packaging

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
999
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Review Analysis - 956 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
ISP
 362
comcast, xfinity, spectrum, provider, tp link
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Bought this to use with Comcast and works just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good modem. ... I have 75mb Xfinity Internet which works well with the modem.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Time Warner/Spectrum even though its not on their approved list.  ...  "
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" ...  Granted, I only have a Comcast issued modem to compare it to, but the speeds I get are much faster, and I think it's aesthetically appealing (as much as a modem can be).  ...  "
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" ...  quick activation with xfinity.  ...  "
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" ...  Getting 240 speed with comcast 200 plan, with no issues at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Both this for my Comcast internet service.  ...  "
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" ...  The WPN setting on your router need to set from AUTO to WPN2.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 184
working, month, problems, modem, ago
+66%
-34%
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" ...  Have had this for four months now and no issues, fairly easy to setup and works very fast!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup, Actually had this running continuously since the purchase a few months ago and no problems, Has not required a single re-set.  ...  "
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" ...  Since installing more than a month ago, I have not had to reset or restart.  ...  "
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" ...  Have had for about a month now, and I'm so happy to not be shelling out extra money to Comcast every month!  ...  "
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" ...  It did take it 5-10 minutes to fully connect, but eventually started working.  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn't cost $10 a month.  ...  "
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" ...  have been using this over a year now and no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Been over 8 months now without any issues!  ...  "
Setup
 169
modem, easy, easy to install, comcast, set
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Have had this for four months now and no issues, fairly easy to setup and works very fast!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup, Actually had this running continuously since the purchase a few months ago and no problems, Has not required a single re-set.  ...  "
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" ...  Set it up with Spectrum in 10 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, simple hook up, pretty much plug and play.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to setup. ... Took me a while to figure it out.  ...  "
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" ...  This Modem was very easy to set up, I read that you need to call you ISP to activate.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to setup  ...  "
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" ...  Setup was quick and simple.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 96
easy to set, set, easy to install, setup, easy to setup
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Have had this for four months now and no issues, fairly easy to setup and works very fast!  ...  "
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" ...  I was so surprised how easy it was.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to connect this to my service  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to setup.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to setup  ...  "
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" ...  No fuss, no problems, easy to manage and reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple to set up and a nice, small profile.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup was very easy.  ...  "
Cables
 82
cable company, time warner cable, spectrum, rental, rent
+82%
-18%
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" ...  I no longer have to rent a modem for the cable company, and I paid a fraction of the cost for the modem.  ...  "
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" ...  returned my Time Warner Cable modem to this and it's way faster now and smaller so it doesn't take up much spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  I just hooked up my new modem and it works great so far it works with my Mediacom cable company.  ...  "
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" ...  Performed much faster than our previous cable modem.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my Mom who is on Wowway cable internet.  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced my rented cable modem from my service provider, and immediately saw 500% increase in throughput.  ...  "
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" ...  Glad to finally get rid of the cable company's $10.00 monthly charge!  ...  "
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" ...  Much cheaper to own your own then to rent from the cable company.  ...  "
Network
 82
modem, signal, tp link, wireless router, wifi
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Occasionally disconnects but when it does connect, the coverage is good.  ...  "
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" ...  Works better than expected, although needs a router for the wifi signal to work  ...  "
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" ...  My Internet is 150 Having 24 Channels I get Peak speeds around 190 even 200!  ...  "
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" ...  Combined with my Ubiquity USG and Access points the whole how is covered with 200/20 internet access.  ...  "
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" ...  Not the fastest model, but for my 100Mbs connection it delivers  ...  "
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" ...  The next notes are for setting up the netgear wifi router.  ...  "
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" ...  Had no problems with setup and connection has been consistent with no drop outs.  ...  "
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" ...  No complaints, I have over 100 mbps throughput  ...  "
Wifi
 77
wifi, modem, tp link, wireless router, internet
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Works better than expected, although needs a router for the wifi signal to work  ...  "
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" ...  The WPN setting on your router need to set from AUTO to WPN2.  ...  "
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" ...  I have spent more than 10 hours on the phone and emailing back and forth about this product and one of their wireless routers.  ...  "
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" ...  Combined with my Ubiquity USG and Access points the whole how is covered with 200/20 internet access.  ...  "
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" ...  This modem was very easy to set up and it works perfect in combination with a GOOGLE WiFi Router - made by TP-LINK - and a second GOOGLE Home WiFi Router.  ...  "
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" ...  The next notes are for setting up the netgear wifi router.  ...  "
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" ...  This modem doesn't have WiFi, but TP-Link does have a nice wireless router for about the same price that works great as well.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this modem to use with Comcast and a new google wifi router system and it works great.  ...  "
Ports
 70
ethernet, xfinity, docsis 3 0, tp link docsis, link docsis 3
+76%
-24%
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" ...  I no longer have to rent a modem for the cable company, and I paid a fraction of the cost for the modem.  ...  "
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" ...  TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0 (24x8) High Speed Cable Modem | Max Download Speeds Up to 1000Mbps | Certified for XFINITY, Spectrum, Cox and more (TC7650)  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend this to anyone who needs a Docsis 3.0 cable modem and has their own Wi-Fi router to plug into it.  ...  "
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" ...  Connect the network cable directly to PC and power on the new modem. ... Connect network cable between modem and netgear, netgear and PC  ...  "
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" ...  Plugged in works great!  ...  "
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" ...  Saves me $15 per month owning my own Internet modem versus renting Time Warner Cable (now Spectrum) modem.  ...  "
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" ...  Plug in, connect, hit the cable provider authentication website and boom, I'm up and running.  ...  "
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" ...  Plug it in, call xfinity, give them the MAC address and enjoy internet.  ...  "
Overall performance
 66
job, fast, speeds, far, works very well
+100%
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" ...  Speeds have been good.  ...  "
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" ...  It does the job well.  ...  "
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" ...  works great for us so far.  ...  "
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" ...  Actual speed before upgrade: 140 down / 11 up ... Speed after upgrade: 240 down / 12 up  ...  "
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" ...  It's really Fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast and problem free.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product fast speeds.  ...  "
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" ...  The best part is it is capable of more speed.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 55
router, mac address, modem, internet, call
+69%
-31%
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" ...  So far so good, works with Comcast, no connection issues, easy to connect  ...  "
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" ...  For "Router MAC Address", Choose "Use This Computer MAC".  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and still able to watch all of my streaming services on my smart tv and it saves me on the extra fee from Comcast/Xfinity.  ...  "
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" ...  They'll ask you for the modem's MAC address, which is found on a label on the device.  ...  "
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" ...  Had absolutely no issue connecting to the internet with my router once I got set up.  ...  "
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" ...  No VOIP or television.  ...  "
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" ...  If you use wireless do bypass the wireless router and connect your computer directly to the modem and make sure to change the default password.  ...  "
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" ...  Or rather, trying to connect.  ...  "
Price
 51
money, save, works great, value, waste
+94%
-6%
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" ...  so price decrease is valid  ...  "
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" ...  This one is great and will save you lots of money.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and half the price that I paid for my last one from Best Buy.  ...  "
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" ...  Good price point compared to other modems too.  ...  "
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" ...  No it's gigabit but I'll worry about that when it actually gets here for a decent price.  ...  "
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" ...  It is not top, but it works well regarding its price.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good for its price!  ...  "
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" ...  buy & save 10 bucks of Infinity bill.  ...  "
Marketplace
 32
amazon, works, thanks, replacement, works as advertised
+66%
-34%
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" ...  works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Great seller and great product.  ...  "
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" ...  Not anymore thanks to amazon great deals and great pricing.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected :)  ...  "
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" ...  works just as expected!  ...  "
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" ...  Update: by the way, this is a brown box vs retail box like the picture shown, found out by checking B&H photo .  ...  "
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" ...  That said, it performs as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
Returns
 23
replacement, returned, amazon, send, return window
+9%
-91%
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" ...  It is too late to return it, so I am stuck with a total failure that cost me over $100.  ...  "
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" ...  I was tired of their blame on randomly bad units, and didn't want to wait for a returned unit, so I ordered a SECOND brand new one again, just to rule everything out and prove the tech support wrong.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return.  ...  "
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" ...  Product had been returned.  ...  "
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" ...  No link to return this piece of junk.  ...  "
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" ...  I returned the modem and received a replacement. ... Returning this garbage product for the second time.  ...  "
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" ...  The worst part is it's just over the return window for Amazon. ... Amazon's return 30 return window for items like this struggles.  ...  "
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" ...  Tried to return product to AMAZON but return window was closed by 3 weeks!  ...  "
Internet
 21
works great, speed, access, xfinity, speeds
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Combined with my Ubiquity USG and Access points the whole how is covered with 200/20 internet access.  ...  "
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" ...  Internet is on and you are in game  ...  "
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" ...  Works great for Xfinity internet.  ...  "
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" ...  This works very well for normal internet. ... Fine for internet access, nothing more.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with my xfinity high speed internet.  ...  "
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" ...  NOTE: I only have internet .  ...  "
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" ...  Using it with RCN for the 330Mbs internet and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  The internet is best connection i ever had.  ...  "
Size
 17
size, space, simple, set, profile
+94%
-6%
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" ...  it is a little smaller than expected but works just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple to set up and a nice, small profile.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is small, light, simple to read, and gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up, small.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, it has a pleasant and compact form-factor, if you are planning on setting it up someplace that it can be seen.  ...  "
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" ...  Slim design to easily tuck away somewhere.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the form factor and way you can stand it up on the small side so it does not take up too much shelf area.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing and small  ...  "
Capacity
 14
office, home, area, use, space
+93%
-7%
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" ...  It's cheap so don't expect it to work for a huge house but it's perfectly fine for my studio apartment.  ...  "
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" ...  I'd highly recommend the product if you have similar characteristics for needs and apartment space.  ...  "
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" ...  Works all throughout our townhouse.  ...  "
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" ...  GREAT modem for home/office use.  ...  "
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" ...  One for my house, our church, and for a friend.  ...  "
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" ...  I am using it for my PCS at profitive.com office.  ...  "
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" ...  It is small, spiffy-looking and the LEDs don't light up the room at night.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus, I am not hosting a guest login from my house.  ...  "
Design
 14
sleek design, led, finish, feature, design
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Small and sleek design - I have zero complaints  ...  "
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" ...  The LED's have a nice feature, the case is designed so you can see them from the side or the front.  ...  "
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" ...  I also like the sleek design.  ...  "
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" ...  Appears to be very solid construction with excellent fit and finish.  ...  "
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" ...  The design of the product is sleek and subtle. ... The LED lights are my favorite feature, bright white with two green for Up/Down, nicer to look at than the pale yellowish/green lights you're probably used to on other products.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup with Cox, very compact and sleek design.  ...  "
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" ...  It's really small and looks nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked fine, but the thing glows an annoying neon blue.  ...  "
Software Platform
 13
interface, browser, password, online, web browser
+54%
-46%
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" ...  Open browser on PC and go to comcast.com. ... Default login is: admin/password  ...  "
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" ...  Only difference is the web interface software which has ZERO affect on operation.  ...  "
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" ...  Or you can sign in using your Comcast online account name and password, which is what I did.  ...  "
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" ...  3) Go to XFinity's activation site (Google for the URL) and follow the steps to activate.  ...  "
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" ...  The new modem is automatically updated, rebooted and your'e online!  ...  "
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" ...  So let's call it a Win, Win, Win.  ...  "
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" ...  After about 2-3 minutes you can open a new browser window and you will be directed to your ISP's device setup page.  ...  "
Product As Described
 13
works, works as advertised, speed, box, advertised
+100%
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" ...  works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected :)  ...  "
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" ...  works just as expected!  ...  "
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" ...  Update: by the way, this is a brown box vs retail box like the picture shown, found out by checking B&H photo .  ...  "
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" ...  That said, it performs as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  It is just what I expected  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and it works as advertised.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 11
saves, rental, bill, 10, month
+64%
-36%
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" ...  buy & save 10 bucks of Infinity bill.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great and it saves me $10 a month on my comcast bill  ...  "
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" ...  Useful for saving on rental equipment costs.  ...  "
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" ...  saves on rental fees  ...  "
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" ...  It saves me at least $10 every month now on my Comcast Bill.  ...  "
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" ...  Substantial savings from here on.  ...  "
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" ...  Just showed no more signs of power.  ...  "
Delivery
 10
box, shipping, received, product, prime
+90%
-10%
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" ...  I am currently on a 30 day Prime free trial so I selected 2 day shipping, but I actually received it overnight.  ...  "
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" ...  I received this DOCSIS 3.0 product promptly as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  I set a 4 stars since the delivery was perfect without any damages to the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Was on sale at time of purchase, and shipped quickly, to boot.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived quickly via Prime.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived in one day and works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked fine out of the box.  ...  "

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