Confused about Gigablast modem
I am having the Fiber optic Gigablast (960mbps) installed in a couple of weeks. I have the Fiber ran to the house and have an appointment in early september. Here is my confusion, the phone rep inf...
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Thank you, I just got of the phone with COX technical support and they said I need an ONT Modem. I am going with no Modem. Thank you for your time....Cox gave me three different answers, no modem, ONT modem, cable modem.
Again Thank you,
buddy
I'm glad you got it somewhat sorted.
You're correct with "no modem." An ONT is not a modem and if Cox said, "ONT Modem," well, at least they've been consistent with their misinformation.
An ONT uses light pulses and fiber-optic cable so it does not modulate the signal. It's just called an ONT. Your dial-up modem, cable modem, DOCSIS modem and modulation days are over.
