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Pros

Tp-link deco mesh wifi system (deco s4) replaces an old motorola to support faster line speed. Easy to install, wifi signal is as good as we can get when i checked with a speed check app. My router is getting at least 136 mbps more than the modem says...  Read More



Cons

Tried numerous things with nintendo help to try to configure this thing properly to no avail. The router blames the modem and the modem blames the router. The only person who can update the firmware is your isp.

My internet speed with from high 480s to a measly 95mbs download. Netgear just dies. I mean, this isn't any better than renting from *.

They serve up such a hassle that it was eventually not worth spending the many hours trying to get some reasonable action from them. It just feels impossible to reliably use the internet anymore. Nothing but a nightmare since activation.

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Quality


After having this modem for 5 years and going through power and isp (spectrum-los angeles) down times, this is one robust modem.


Easy set up with isp, supports a household (3000 sq/ft) with 60 devices.


My biggest issue is the shape does not lead itself to mounting it anywhere and it requires a shelf to sit on.


After upgrades from comcast, i'm currently hitting the maximum speeds that the modem can support and will be looking for a new ...  Read More

Competitiveness


I have one of these at home and it far surpasses the xfinity modem, so got one for mom.


Worked just fine during the covid work from home, it showed how unprepared corporate america was for this situation.


For the most part it works very well still, but it is no longer an approved modem by comcast/xfinity, so you would not longer b...  Read More

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 2,612 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 6 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After a while the reviews started getting not so good as more people started having issues with it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For the most part it works very well still but it is no longer an approved modem by comcastxfinity so you would not longer be able to activate it on their service


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After upgrades from comcast im currently hitting the maximum speeds that the modem can support and will be looking for a new modem soon but this one has lasted several years and has not given me very much trouble at all


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My biggest issue is the shape does not lead itself to mounting it anywhere and it requires a shelf to sit on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Worked just fine during the covid work from home it showed how unprepared corporate america was for this situation


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No need to replace it unless i need faster speeds or it dies on me


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This works well but i had some trouble to activate it with xfinity

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