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Durability
Customers have reported mixed experiences with the durability of the modem. While some have praised its quality, others have encountered frequent issues leading to multiple replacements or no response from Motorola for warranty claims.
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Connection Stability
Customers have had mixed experiences with the connection stability of the MOTOROLA MB8611 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem. While some reported consistent and stable connections for years, others experienced frequent reboots and interruptions.
Speed
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the speed of the Motorola MB8611 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem. While some are satisfied with its fast downstream speeds, others express disappointment that it does not deliver the advertised 1Gbps upload/download speed and instead recommend purchasing an upgraded product for true gigabit speeds.
Compatibility
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the compatibility of the MOTOROLA MB8611 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem. While some report easy installation and successful use with various providers, others express disappointment as it is not compatible with certain tiers or ISPs, and may be refurbished units.
Highlights
Quality
Has good interface showing performance parameters of various cable broadcast data.
This saves me from having to unplug and hold the power cable so that it doesn't drop to the floor anytime i need to power cycle... Read More
The first year paid for itself, the other 2 years just been keeping money in my pocket now.
Worked great and easy to set up, but having to buy a new one 2.
Price
It has saved me from having to "rent" a modem from the cable company for $10 an month, it has paid for its self.
It's not super-cheap, but i have had it for years now, it has survived several lighting storms, and i have now saved at least t... Read More
Competitiveness
This is a good moden for my area in arkansas - and it’s a way better ( and faster ) than the arris modem my internet provider w... Read More
If you already have your own router and wish for further improvements in online gaming latency; this modem gave me a silky smoo... Read More
My isp informed me that my previous modem would no longer be supported, and they offered me a model similar to this one for rent.
Xfinity seems to have dropped support over for 1 gig for the older motorola mb8600 docsisd 3.
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- This product had a total of 7,284 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 7 2024.
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This review is for motorola mb8600 docsis 3
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I have used it with a couple different service providers
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It is easy to see the status lights but they are not distracting
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This modem features a single ethernet port coax cable input power plug and power button
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You will wind up with more flexibility and able to buy better components
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If you do go the separate modem and router path just know that if you are having internet connection issues and need to power cycle the modem you may also need to power cycle your router too
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Open box items are sometimes faulty but fast refunds show honest merchants
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My isp informed me that my previous modem would no longer be supported and they offered me a model similar to this one for rent
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