User Manual

Performance & Use
• Save up to $120 a year
1
—No rental fees
• Cable Internet speeds up to 680 Mbps
‡
—16 downstream
& 4 upstream channels
• Ideal for XFINITY
®
Blast/Extreme and Spectrum
®
Internet plans
• CableLabs
®
DOCSIS
®
3.0 Certified to work with cable Internet providers
XFINITY
®
from Comcast, Spectrum
®
, Cox
®
, Cablevision and more
CM500 High Speed Cable Modem—DOCSIS
®
3.0 Data Sheet
CM500
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Overview
The NETGEAR CM500 High Speed Cable Modem provides a connection to
high-speed cable Internet with speeds up to 680 Mbps
‡
. It is CableLabs
®
certified DOCSIS
®
3.0 that is 16X faster than 2.0 devices. A Gigabit Ethernet
port provides faster access and downloads.
Connect the CM500 High Speed Cable Modem directly to your computer or wireless router for connecting to other wireless devices.
The NETGEAR Dierence - CM500
• Gigabit Ethernet port
• DOCSIS
®
3.0 CableLabs
®
certified
• Supports IPv6
• Secure connection
• Easy installation
Fast Cable Internet Access
• Up to 680 Mbps
‡
download for streaming HD videos, faster downloads, and
high-speed online gaming —Ideal for XFINITY
®
and Spectrum
®
Internet plans
• Save money over time by owning your cable equipment and avoiding
monthly rental charges from your Internet provider—up to $120 per year
1
• 16 downstream & 4 upstream channels providing ecient and reliable
Internet access
• CableLabs
®
DOCSIS
®
3.0 certified to work with U.S. cable Internet providers
like XFINITY
®
from Comcast, Spectrum
®
, Cox
®
, Cablevision & more (not
compatible with Cable bundled voice services)
• Fast web self-activation for XFINITY customers—Get connected without a
service call
• Gigabit Ethernet port—Fastest wired speeds to connect your router or computer
OR
Cable Internet
Connection
Wireless Router
Desktop or
Laptop Computer
High Speed Cable Modem
(CM500)
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Based on a typical monthly equipment rental fee of $10 per month.