[TriLUG] looking for bridge mode cable modem for Spectrum

[Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG]

On Sun, 25 Oct 2020, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:

I also need phone. It seems the default modem does not come with an RJ-45 for 
phone connection

Thanks Joe

> I'm about to start cable service with Spectrum. To my surprise they let you 
> buy your own modem. I looked up Tomsguide
>
> https://www.tomsguide.com/us/best-modems,review-2832.html
>
> but they don't tell you if the modem can be put into bridge mode. Checking 
> the specs of the first couple of modems, I don't see anything about bridge 
> mode. I don't know if they don't do it, or they all do it but don't mention 
> it. (I suspect the former). Searching for "cable modem, bridge mode" I come 
> up with webpages on how to put the wifi into bridge mode, which is not 
> helpful.
>
> Can anyone recommend a cable modem that will operate in bridge mode, or tell 
> me how to find one?
>
> Thanks Joe
>
> --
> Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina
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Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina
jmack (at) wm7d (dot) net - azimuthal equidistant
map generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml
Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux!