Product DescriptionThe Zoom CableModem Model 5041 has both 10/100BaseT Ethernet and USB interfaces to support a wide range of operating systems, applications and installations. The modem is easily installed using the software provided. In addition, Zoom's unique Cable Modem Monitor Software provides user-friendly troubleshooting if problems are encountered on the network. The Model 5041 has been CableLabs certified as fully compliant with the Data Over Cable System Interface Specification 1.0 (DOCSIS 1.0), ensuring interoperability and a high level of performance with industry-standard cable systems. It is software upgradeable to DOCSIS 1.1, with the necessary hardware, software and Digital Certificates built into the modem to support 1.1 enhancements. Data over cable service providers are supported further with remote and local diagnostic capability, remote firmware downloads and SNMP support. The cable modem supports up to fifteen PCs and a data rate of up to 42 Mbps downstream from the service provider and 10.2 Mbps upstream.
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Rating: - Dropped signals, couldn't get DHCP address for router
I've had a couple of issues with this modem, specifically dropped connections, and difficulting in getting it to work with a couple of pieces of equipment.
1) Over the year or so that I've used this modem with Cox cable, I came to expect a lost connection every couple of hours or so, requiring me to renew the DHCP lease. I had figured that it was spotty service w/ my provider until a friend in the same neighborhood got cable modem service, and found it to be rock solid. After spending ... Read More