Motorola SURFboard SB5101

Pros: easy to set up, affordable, dependable, easy to use, maintains great internet speed

Cons: none still

The Bottom Line: The Motorola SURFboard is a great cable modem, and one that has performed very dependably and consistently.  It is a highly recommended modem for wireless.

Review: We purchased the Motorola SURFboard Cable Modem at Best Buy a while back, and have been very happy with the results we have received from the product.  When we first moved to a wireless network in our old house, we used a Motorola modem and have ...

Pros: The SB5101 is a reliable cable modem and is an Internet bridge for your network.

Cons: It has no Wi-Fi or router capability, the default information status screens are cryptic.

The Bottom Line: If you have cable Internet access and pay a monthly fee to rent a cable modem, you may be able to purchase this modem and save the monthly fee.

Review: If you are using dial-up, DSL or cable, one thing remains constant, the need to have a modem. The Motorola Surfboard SB5101 Cable Modem is designed for cable subscribers who have a high speed Internet option. This SB5101 is a basic black and small ...