Best cable modem for online learning and streaming

March 15, 2022

Whether you’re taking an online class, doing homework, or taking an exam, you cannot risk spotty Internet and dropped connections. The same goes for streaming, whether that’s for work or leisure.

Reliable Internet is a must. And it all starts with a reliable modem.

 

“Future-proof” Your Network Connection for All Online Activities

You can future-proof your network by using the latest that technology has to offer. This means taking full advantage of the new features and improvements brought to Internet devices. Especially when it comes to your cable modem and router.

When you’re looking to upgrade your cable modem and/or router, you should make sure they have the latest features and support standard protocols, such as DOCSIS 3.1 technology.

As devices and your Internet usage evolves, your network will have to evolve:

  • Replacing outdated devices (either buying or renting from your ISP) with more up-to-date technology
  • Get the most up-to-date features
  • Support current technology and protocols

 

What makes the best cable modem for online school or streaming?

The best cable modem is the one that fits all your Internet needs, including the speeds you need and offering you the most recent technology advancements so you can enjoy an improved Internet experience. The best cable modem features to look for are:

  • Capable of handling Gigabit speeds. Fast speeds prevent dropped connection and making loading your courses or games a better experience.
  • DOCSIS 3.1 technology to support those fast speeds you need.
  • DOCSIS 3.0 backwards compatibility to ensure the support for fast speeds lasts longer, so you are not forced to upgrade your modem so often.
  • 2 x 2 OFDM/OFDMA channels for more efficient data transmission with lower latency or lag.
  • Gigabit Ethernet ports to support a maximum transmission speed.

Hitron’s CODA DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem will future-proof your Internet connection because it can deliver the speeds that your ISP is providing today as well as delivering the higher speeds up to 10 Gbps of tomorrow.

Hitron’s CODA DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem is available on Amazon, The CODA has DOCSIS 3.1 to deliver the fastest Multi-Gigabit speeds to your connected devices.  Learn more about cable modems or cable modem routers by reading Hitron’s ​Learn Page​.

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