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How do you check if a cable is live without a multimeter?

Mar 15, 2023

The safest and easiest way to test if a cable or wire is live is by using a cable tester like Hitron’s DSS01 Coax Cable Tester. Plug it in, press a button, and get accurate results.

What is the best cable modem for Gigabit Internet?

Mar 8, 2023

The best cable modem for Gigabit Internet is a DOCSIS 3.1 modem. Hitron’s CODA56 cable modem will get you the 2.5G speeds you want.

What cable do I need for 2.5G Ethernet?

Mar 1, 2023

To get 2.5G Ethernet you need a Cat6 cable to plug into a 2.5G multi-Gig port. The Hitron CODA56 comes with everything you need. Learn more.

Do modems get slower over time?

Feb 24, 2023

The age of your modem technology will affect your Internet speed. Upgrading your modem may be necessary for faster speeds. Here’s what to look for.

Internet vs WiFi: What’s the difference?

Learn the difference between WiFi and Internet. They are not the same.

A Super Easy Test to Check if Your Coax Outlets Work

Figuring out if your coax outlets are working is easier than you might think. This easy to use tool makes testing fast! Learn more.

What Internet Speed do I Need for Streaming Netflix?

What is the ideal internet speed needed to support streaming on Netflix.

Why Does My Cable Modem Keep Disconnecting?

Overheating and age are just two reasons your cable modem may be disconnecting. Learn more here.

How to Check if Your Cable Modem is Faulty

Use a Coax Cable Tester to instantly check if the problem is with your cable modem or your coax outlet.

How to Future-proof your Network

DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems prepares your Internet connection for the future. Learn how.

6 Advantages of a DOCSIS 3.1 Modem

We explain the advantages of DOCSIS 3.1 and how it is 10x faster than its predecessor. Read more.

How do you know if you need a new modem?

If you are having Internet connection issues, lag, or have to reset your modem, you may need to get a new modem.

How can I strengthen my network to get better WiFi?

MoCA adapters can help strengthen your home network and extend your WiFi throughout your home. Learn more.

Can I replace my modem?

You can replace your modem but there are a few things to consider first.

Benefits of Managed WiFi

Managed WiFi has many benefits for reliable Internet, advanced security, and device visibility. Learn more.

Best WiFi Features to Solve Slow Speeds

Slow WiFi prevents you from getting the best Internet experience for browsing, streaming, gaming, and more. Fix your it with these WiFi features. Learn more.