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How do I disable WPS in Ignite modem?

So, WPS is a security risk. Does anyone know where the option to disable it is in the settings? Tech support says you can't disable it, but I am not sure that is true.       ***Edited Labels***

XB8 to Switch @ 2.5GB

Hi guys,I have a Nokia modem connected to the xb8 in port 4. But I want 2.5gb going to my switch. What is the best set up? Should I connect the switch directly to the Nokia or move the Nokia connection on the xb8 to another port and use port4 for my ...

Asad23 by I've been here awhile
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Not getting the speeds I was promised.

  Just got upgraded to XB8 and 1.5Gb service and performed a speed test from various providers and definitely not getting the speeds I was promised.  @Rogers is this how you upgrade clients internet service hoping the end-user wont check the service ...

01110111 by I've been around
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MAC Filtering

Hello,   I've got 2 devices (3D Printers) that will no longer connect to my wifi. The manufacturer has reviewed log files and they suspect that my router might be filtering the MAC addresses and not allowing the devices to connect. I'm not super tech...

sdyball by I've been here awhile
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Resolved! XB8 and ASUS Router

Hi all, Just got the XB8, I was wondering if I could utilize the wifi 6 on the modem but disable the 2.4 and 5 ghz and use the 2.4 and 5 ghz from the ASUS router? Is this possible? Would I keep the modem in gateway mode and setup the ASUS as an AP so...

Nuke71 by I've been here awhile
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Getting 1.5 GB Internet Speeds

Hi all,   I have a question about Ignite modems and speeds. I recently was upgraded to 1.5GB Ignite internet but I know that my current setup will only allow a max of 1GB speed (my computer's NIC is maxed at 1GB; and my cables are only Cat5). So, I ...

DrMike by I'm a trusted contributor
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Modem Issues and lack of accountability

Hi, I was scheduled to get an XB8 last week after I was told they cannot ship it to me as a Rogers Tech needs to come in an swap the modem, run tests and ensure its functional before leaving. They guy shows up 1 hour after the timeslot has ended with...

jason121212 by I plan to stick around
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Modem Replacement

Looking to get a modem replacement without sitting on hold for hours.I have 1.5GB internet but only a gen 1 modem.How can I get a gen 2 or even better a gen 3 modem?         ***Edited Labels***

W1NK by I've been here awhile
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Resolved! Bridge mode speed issues

I have a 1.5 Gbps internet package with XB8 and bridge the connection with my own router that's capable of delivering 2.5 Gbps of internet speed. I followed this guide by @-G-  from this forum ~thank you!~ Here's my setup: Asus RT-AX88U Pro, using CA...

btrthnvr by I'm here a lot
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XB8 Modem Availability Update?

Does anyone have an update on whether XB8 modems are available now? For the last 1yr, I've been told by various Rogers staff that they're on back order or out of stock but haven't heard anything lately.   Any updates appreciated.   **Labels Added**

nagasur by I plan to stick around
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Re-did Coax wiring - Signal strength check? Attenuator suggestions?

Hi All!   1500/50 profile. XB8 modem. Hard wired to a switch+some other hubs.   I just replaced a split RG59/RG6 cable run with brand new RG6 directly to the grounding block @ the Rogers Box. I removed a -3.6db splitter.   Currently, I have a 9db Ret...

6ixwatch by I've been around
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Which Modem do I need.

Earlier this year we changed our bundle package from 1 gb internet speed to 1.5 gb. When the tech came in for the install, he said they were out of the 1.5 gb modem and would be back to install it. They never came back and Rogers have not been much h...

Nickel11 by I plan to stick around
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Upgrading modem

I have upgraded to 1.5gb. I have Gen 1 modem. How can I upgrade to latest Generation

evadh by I've been here awhile
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Static IP address settings on XB8?

Hi, I'm new with Rogers using 1.5 Gigabit internet and currently have Technicolor CGM4981COM (XB8) modem router. How do I set a static IP address for one of the family computers at home? We would like each members of the family able to connect to tha...

btrthnvr by I'm here a lot
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I have a question about gateway modem.

Hi~ I'm using ignite streaming + home internet 1.5G bundle service since on June. I received the modem gen2 when be installed by technician. But I found out a while ago. What The 3rd generation modem has already(in January) been released and I should...

Speed upgrade do i get a new modem?

I am currently on 1gb internet with the Ignite WiFi Gateway Gen 2   does anyone know if i increase my speeds to the 1.5 or 2.5 if 1) I am provided a new modem or if my existing one can handle the speeds 2) Do i need a tech to come to my house and ins...

joejenkins by I've been here awhile
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