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.
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The SB6183 was priced very nicely at Best Buy and was easy to setup with Time Warner. I unplugged my old leased modem, hooked up the new SB6183 and TW support activated it and was working within about 30 min total. Great experience and hopefully will last several years.