Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for mac modems.
A modem is a device that connects your home, usually through a coax cable connection, to your Internet service provider. The modem takes signals from your ISP and translates them into signals your local devices can use, and vice versa. Browse the top-ranked list of Mac modems below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Motorola - MG7700 24x8 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem + AC1900 Router - Black
Model: MG7700SKU: 6298663Top comment"I had talked to them before the tech arrived and gave them the model and mac address. The tech arrived and installed the wiring and the modem connected right away. ...Generally works very well, love not having a cable company owned modem anymore(no more monthly modem fees)....Modem"
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The Motorola MG7700 24x8 DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem + AC1900 dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Wi-Fi Gigabit router with four Gigabit (GigE) Ethernet ports, power boost Wi-Fi amplifiers, firewall security, and more. Power Boost technology amplifies the wireless signal to the limit set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deliver higher WiFi speeds and extend the WiFi range. AnyBeam WiFi beamforming at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz focuses the wireless signal on your wireless devices to further enhance wireless performance.Top comment"I had talked to them before the tech arrived and gave them the model and mac address. The tech arrived and installed the wiring and the modem connected right away. ...Generally works very well, love not having a cable company owned modem anymore(no more monthly modem fees)....Modem"
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The Motorola MG7700 24x8 DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem + AC1900 dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Wi-Fi Gigabit router with four Gigabit (GigE) Ethernet ports, power boost Wi-Fi amplifiers, firewall security, and more. Power Boost technology amplifies the wireless signal to the limit set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deliver higher WiFi speeds and extend the WiFi range. AnyBeam WiFi beamforming at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz focuses the wireless signal on your wireless devices to further enhance wireless performance.See all Modem & Router CombosNETGEAR - Nighthawk 32 x 8 DOCSIS 3.1 Voice Cable Modem
Model: CM2050V-100NASSKU: 6425815Top comment"Excellent cable modem with VOIP...This is exactly what I needed to replace my old outdated modem. I hit a small snag where xifnity couldnt register is because the mac address was still assigned to another customer in another region. ...Modems...The nighthawk modem is great value. And easy to use."
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This NETGEAR Nighthawk ultra-high-speed cable modem for Xfinity Voice (CM2050V) delivers the gigabit-speed cable Internet and perfect call clarity. This DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem with voice supports all of today's Internet service plans and is designed for the high-performance Internet in the future. CM2050V includes two telephone ports that automatically prioritize voice over the Internet for clear and uninterrupted calls."Top comment"Excellent cable modem with VOIP...This is exactly what I needed to replace my old outdated modem. I hit a small snag where xifnity couldnt register is because the mac address was still assigned to another customer in another region. ...Modems...The nighthawk modem is great value. And easy to use."
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This NETGEAR Nighthawk ultra-high-speed cable modem for Xfinity Voice (CM2050V) delivers the gigabit-speed cable Internet and perfect call clarity. This DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem with voice supports all of today's Internet service plans and is designed for the high-performance Internet in the future. CM2050V includes two telephone ports that automatically prioritize voice over the Internet for clear and uninterrupted calls."See all Cable ModemsNETGEAR - Nighthawk DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem - Black
Model: CM1000-100NASSKU: 5712202Top comment"Netgear Modem...Great Modem! You can always rely on Netgear when it comes to modems! ...Great Modem...I love this modem its really fast and it connected right away with my router , I have a MAC book air i have had no problem with it would recommend"
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The CM1000 Ultra-High Speed Cable Modem, with speeds up to 1Gbps and DOCSIS 3.1 is 10X faster than DOCSIS 3.0 devices. It's backward compatible with DOCSIS 3.0 and ready for future service plan upgrades for XFINITY from Comcast, Cox, and Spectrum. A Gigabit Ethernet port provides faster access and downloads.Top comment"Netgear Modem...Great Modem! You can always rely on Netgear when it comes to modems! ...Great Modem...I love this modem its really fast and it connected right away with my router , I have a MAC book air i have had no problem with it would recommend"
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The CM1000 Ultra-High Speed Cable Modem, with speeds up to 1Gbps and DOCSIS 3.1 is 10X faster than DOCSIS 3.0 devices. It's backward compatible with DOCSIS 3.0 and ready for future service plan upgrades for XFINITY from Comcast, Cox, and Spectrum. A Gigabit Ethernet port provides faster access and downloads.See all ModemsMotorola - MB8600 32x8 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem 1 GB Ethernet - Gray
Model: MB8600SKU: 6105800Top comment"Good modem...One of the most advanced modems available right now...Love this modem...Set up was a little challenging since my MacBook Pro doesn’t have a port for Cat5 cables but once we solved that issue (used an old iMac) set up was easy. "
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The Motorola MB8600 Ultra-fast DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supports true Gigabit speed with a 1 GB Ethernet port. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services, only. This cable modem is backward compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.Top comment"Good modem...One of the most advanced modems available right now...Love this modem...Set up was a little challenging since my MacBook Pro doesn’t have a port for Cat5 cables but once we solved that issue (used an old iMac) set up was easy. "
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The Motorola MB8600 Ultra-fast DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supports true Gigabit speed with a 1 GB Ethernet port. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services, only. This cable modem is backward compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.See all ModemsNETGEAR - 16 x 4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem - Black
Model: CM500-100NASSKU: 6794125Top comment"Modem...Modem is small but mighty. Works as good as larger modems....modem"
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The NETGEAR 16 x 4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem provides a connection to high-speed cable Internet, up to 680Mbps - 16 downstream & 4 upstream channels. It's CableLabs DOCSIS 3.0 Certified to work with cable Internet providers XFINITY from Comcast, Spectrum, Cox, Cablevision and more.Top comment"Modem...Modem is small but mighty. Works as good as larger modems....modem"
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The NETGEAR 16 x 4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem provides a connection to high-speed cable Internet, up to 680Mbps - 16 downstream & 4 upstream channels. It's CableLabs DOCSIS 3.0 Certified to work with cable Internet providers XFINITY from Comcast, Spectrum, Cox, Cablevision and more.See all Cable ModemsNETGEAR - AC1200 Router with 16 x 4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem - Black
Model: C6230-100NASSKU: 6473371Top comment"Personal modem...This is my first personal modem router since giving up cable 2 years ago. I’ve always rented my modems. ...Router/modem...I’ve used Netgear modems for years. Now I just purchased a router/modem combo. "
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Ensure a reliable internet connection with this NETGEAR two-in-one cable modem and router. Gigabit Ethernet ports and channel bonding provide fast internet speeds of up to 680 Mbps, while the simultaneous dual band minimizes Wi-Fi interference when connecting multiple devices. This NETGEAR two-in-one cable modem and router supports WPA and WPA2 security standards to safeguard your connection, and the support for Nighthawk app enables quick, simple setup.Top comment"Personal modem...This is my first personal modem router since giving up cable 2 years ago. I’ve always rented my modems. ...Router/modem...I’ve used Netgear modems for years. Now I just purchased a router/modem combo. "
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Ensure a reliable internet connection with this NETGEAR two-in-one cable modem and router. Gigabit Ethernet ports and channel bonding provide fast internet speeds of up to 680 Mbps, while the simultaneous dual band minimizes Wi-Fi interference when connecting multiple devices. This NETGEAR two-in-one cable modem and router supports WPA and WPA2 security standards to safeguard your connection, and the support for Nighthawk app enables quick, simple setup.See all Modem & Router CombosMotorola - MG8702 32x8 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem + AC3200 Router - Black
Model: MG8702SKU: 6451967Top comment"Great Modem/Router, Difficult Install...We had to call Xfinity and they could not recognize the MAC id number, insisting that the number I gave them was wrong. ...installed modem, activated thru wow, no issues, up 100%. a few years back i had the 'Motorola MG7310' but the MAC filtering wasn't very good. "
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The Motorola MG8702 Gigabit Cable Modem with built-in AC3200 4X4 Router supports Gigabit Ethernet speed with advanced WiFi performance. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services, this cable modem is also backwards compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.Top comment"Great Modem/Router, Difficult Install...We had to call Xfinity and they could not recognize the MAC id number, insisting that the number I gave them was wrong. ...installed modem, activated thru wow, no issues, up 100%. a few years back i had the 'Motorola MG7310' but the MAC filtering wasn't very good. "
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The Motorola MG8702 Gigabit Cable Modem with built-in AC3200 4X4 Router supports Gigabit Ethernet speed with advanced WiFi performance. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services, this cable modem is also backwards compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.See all Modem & Router CombosARRIS - SURFboard SB6183 16 x 4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem - White
Model: SB6183SKU: 9082019Top comment"Works great for Comcast blast all I had to do was call in and give them the modems Mac address 5 mins later I'm on line best of all no modem rental fee....This modem has worked great and communicates well with my Extreme Air Mac router."
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The SURFboard SB8163 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem features 16 downstream x 4 upstream channels for high-speed internet access. It is compatible with major US Cable Internet providers and is best for cable internet speed plans up to 400 Mbps.Top comment"Works great for Comcast blast all I had to do was call in and give them the modems Mac address 5 mins later I'm on line best of all no modem rental fee....This modem has worked great and communicates well with my Extreme Air Mac router."
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The SURFboard SB8163 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem features 16 downstream x 4 upstream channels for high-speed internet access. It is compatible with major US Cable Internet providers and is best for cable internet speed plans up to 400 Mbps.See all ModemsARRIS - SURFboard DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem & AC2350 Wi-Fi Router Combo - Black
Model: SBG7600SKU: 6320553Top comment"A great product, and very reliable. It is the best Modem I have ever used for my MacBook Pro....Replaced old modem and router with this...Called Mediacom again. Some how the MAC number wasn’t right. Maybe correcting that will help."
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The SURFboard SBG7600AC2 is a DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem with a built-in AC2350 Wi-Fi Router. The SBG7600AC2 is equipped with four 1-Gigabit Ethernet ports and provides Wi-Fi speeds up to 2350 Mbps. It is compatible with major US Cable Internet providers including Cox, Spectrum, Xfinity and others. It's best for cable internet speed plans up to 800 Mbps. Setup is quick and easy with the SURFboard Central app.Top comment"A great product, and very reliable. It is the best Modem I have ever used for my MacBook Pro....Replaced old modem and router with this...Called Mediacom again. Some how the MAC number wasn’t right. Maybe correcting that will help."
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The SURFboard SBG7600AC2 is a DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem with a built-in AC2350 Wi-Fi Router. The SBG7600AC2 is equipped with four 1-Gigabit Ethernet ports and provides Wi-Fi speeds up to 2350 Mbps. It is compatible with major US Cable Internet providers including Cox, Spectrum, Xfinity and others. It's best for cable internet speed plans up to 800 Mbps. Setup is quick and easy with the SURFboard Central app.See all Modem & Router CombosMotorola - MB8611 32x8 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem 2.5 GB Ethernet - Black
Model: MB8611SKU: 6451964Top comment"Excellent fast Modem...Replaced a high end Netgear combined router modem. It is fast. Have not had to reboot it not like previous routers and modems...Upgrade form my old modem...Great and dependable modem. I’ve purchased both Motorola and Arris modems and have not seen either fail."
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The Motorola MB8611 Ultra-fast DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supports true Gigabit speed tiers with a 2.5 GB Ethernet port. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services only. This cable modem is backwards compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.Top comment"Excellent fast Modem...Replaced a high end Netgear combined router modem. It is fast. Have not had to reboot it not like previous routers and modems...Upgrade form my old modem...Great and dependable modem. I’ve purchased both Motorola and Arris modems and have not seen either fail."
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The Motorola MB8611 Ultra-fast DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supports true Gigabit speed tiers with a 2.5 GB Ethernet port. Approved for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Charter Spectrum services only. This cable modem is backwards compatible with 32x8 DOCSIS 3.0.See all Cable Modems