The selection for Armstrong approved modems is light. Read the Cable Modem Buying Guide to help you choose a modem. Do not forget to purchase your modem accessories.
Internet providers have begun removing some DOCSIS 3.0 modems from their networks. To maximize the years of use from a modem, it is strongly recommended to purchase a DOCSIS 3.1 device (the latest standard).
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Last Updated: December 1, 2024
Recommended Armstrong Approved Modems for December 2024
Best DOCSIS 3.1 Modem
| Model # | NETGEAR CM2000 |
| DOCSIS | 3.1 |
| Color | Black |
| WiFi Router | No |
| VoIP Telephone Adapter | No |
Full Armstrong Approved Modem List
The Modems Listed Below Are All DOCSIS 3.0 Modems Unless Indicated as a DOCSIS 3.1 Modem
♦ Indicates an Intel Puma Chipset Defect – Do Not Buy
Note: ✅ means Yes, ❌ means No
| Brand | Model # | Channels | VoIP | WiFi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARRIS | CM3200A ♦ | 32×8 | ❌ | ❌ |
| ARRIS | SB6190 ♦ | 32×8 | ❌ | ❌ |
| Hitron | CODA ♦ | DOCSIS 3.1 | ❌ | ❌ |
| Hitron | CODA56 | DOCSIS 3.1 | ❌ | ❌ |
| Motorola | MB8600 | DOCSIS 3.1 | ❌ | ❌ |
| NETGEAR | CM700 ♦ | 32×8 | ❌ | ❌ |
| NETGEAR | CM1000 | DOCSIS 3.1 | ❌ | ❌ |
| NETGEAR | CM2000 | DOCSIS 3.1 | ❌ | ❌ |
Channels: first # refers to downstream channels, second # refers to upstream channels (e.g. 16×4, means 16 downstream channels and 4 upstream channels)
DOCSIS 3.1 offers the fastest speeds
VoIP: indicates if the modem has telephone capability
WiFi: indicates if the modem has WiFi capability
Modems Added in August 2017
NETGEAR CM700
Modems Added in December 2017
ARRIS SB6183
Modems Added in October 2018
ARRIS SB8200
Approved Modems Added in May 2020
ARRIS SB6190
Approved Modems Added in September 2020
NETGEAR CM1000
Approved Modems Added in March 2021
Motorola MB7621
Motorola MB8600
Approved Modems Added in June 2021
NETGEAR CM2000
Armstrong Approved Modems Added in July 2023
ARRIS CM820 (removed)
ARRIS SB6183 (removed)
Hitron CODA
Hitron CODA56
Armstrong Approved Modems Removed in March 2024
Motorola MB7621
Armstrong Approved Modems Removed in August 2024
ARRIS SB8200
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