Yep, that is a decent promo. If you average over 1tb a month it's really
hard to justify bringing your own modem to Comcast now.
On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 8:34 AM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
> It's actually cheaper. $0 monthly cost for their modem, and unlimited
> data for 2 years. Then it goes to $25/month. Unlimited data is
> $35/month.
>
> On 2/28/2023 8:21 AM, Joe Novak wrote:
>
> In mid-split areas you will be downgraded to 100mbit upload if you move to
> your modem right now. Plus, they make modem rental + unlimited data the
> same price as unlimited data... they are fully milking every bit of cash
> they can get from a customer. They are basically rolling out higher
> speeds/uploads to a controlled number of modems for the time being. It'll
> probably be a year or two before you can bring your own on those plans,
> it's the same thing they did when they first offered gigabit over docsis
> 3.1.
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 8:17 AM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would get a non-Comcast modem plus a router. That's a sure solution.
>>
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>> On 2/28/2023 6:10 AM, Joe Novak wrote:
>>
>> There is no turning it off anymore, it's a hidden SSID that forever
>> broadcasts. I'm fairly sure it's for techs to do diagnostics from the
>> company phone. The modem is in the new 'mid split' area, there is a huge
>> thread tracking it on dslreports.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 7:10 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've got a Comcast residential Modem that I can't get the RF turned off
>>> in. I haven't been able to find the right phrase at support to get them
>>> to do it. So far All that's happened is they've removed the SSID's, but
>>> the RF is still broadcasting. There are some 'RF cages' on Amazon to
>>> 'limit your exposure to WIFI' But they're marketed as making your house
>>> 'healthier' and reviews say they just slightly weaken the signal.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to properly ground out a cage around the modem to block
>>> all the WIFI? Many moons ago, back in the days of 802.11b, I put an AP
>>> into a lead lined pelican case, and was still able to connect to the
>>> WIFI from outside of it. I'm guessing I didn't do something right back
>>> then.
>>>
>>> FWIW though, I am getting 2.4gb/s x 230mb/s through the coax
>>> connection. There's only a 2.5G interface on the modem.
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