Spectrum-Approved Modems in 2025: What Actually Works (and What to Avoid)
Spectrum-Approved Modems in 2025: What Actually Works (and What to Avoid) If you’re on Spectrum and want better performance without monthly equipme...
Gateway for DSL and Fiber: The Pace 5268AC DSL modem is used for Fusion DSL and is the primary gateway for Gigabit Fiber customers. It features 4 gigabit Ethernet ports, dual-band wireless, MU-MIMO technology, and more. This model is compatible with both Bonded ADSL2+ and VDSL2 and integrates voice services for triple-play internet packages.
Maximum Performance: Engineered for maximum performance, the 5268AC includes a 4x4 5 GHz 802.11ac wireless access point, which delivers HD video and data anywhere in your home at wired service quality levels.
Eliminates WiFi Dead Zones & Increases Coverage: High-powered 802.11ac 4x4 MIMO wireless technology ensures superior dual-band wireless coverage, eliminating dead zones and spotty coverage across your home.
Fast, Secure, Reliable Connectivity: The gateway offers a variety of wired and wireless connections, including high-power 2.4 GHz 802.11n and a state-of-the-art 5 GHz 4x4 802.11ac access point, allowing for high-speed, reliable wireless services.
Flexible Connectivity: The 5268AC supports both Gigabit Ethernet and HomePNA over coax for easy installation without new wiring. It also features bonded ADSL2+/VDSL2 modem technology and optional two-line voice services via integrated VoIP.
Easy Installation & Network Management: Supports an optional internal Li-ion battery pack and is fully manageable using the TR-069 management protocol, simplifying installation and management.
ADSL/VDSL Pair Bonding: Simplifies installation and activation, automatically detecting the appropriate profile for DSL broadband connectivity. Fiber infrastructure can connect directly to the unit’s dedicated Gigabit Ethernet broadband port.
Gigabit Speeds & Integrated Voice over IP: Delivers next-generation services with an integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch, enhanced by quality of service management. Includes built-in VoIP capabilities to support diverse voice needs.
Streamlined Remote Network Management: Allows remote management with any TR-069-compliant server, facilitating easy access to network settings, parental controls, and more.
What's Included:
Compatibility with Internet Providers: This Pace DSL modem is primarily compatible with AT&T UVerse service in most areas. Always contact your service provider's customer service to confirm compatibility with your service plan.
Spectrum-Approved Modems in 2025: What Actually Works (and What to Avoid) If you’re on Spectrum and want better performance without monthly equipme...
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