[ { "id": "att-bgw320-500", "isp": "att", "model": "BGW320-500 (All-Fi Hub)", "model_numbers": [ "BGW320-500" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use IP Passthrough (AT&T documents no bridge-mode switch)", "summary": "AT&T documents IP Passthrough on the BGW320, which hands the public IP to your own router. AT&T describes passthrough as an alternative to bridged mode and shows no separate bridge-mode setting.", "steps": [ "Open your gateway settings from a computer connected to the gateway and sign in with the Device Access Code printed on the gateway sticker (if asked).", "Go to Firewall, then IP Passthrough.", "Set Allocation Mode to Passthrough and Passthrough Mode to DHCPS-fixed.", "Enter your own router's WAN MAC address in the Passthrough Fixed MAC address field.", "Save, then choose Restart Now. Reboot your router (and the gateway if needed) so it picks up the new public IP." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "A device in passthrough mode loses the firewall protection provided by the AT&T gateway and gets a WAN IP instead of a LAN IP; other devices on the gateway may not be able to share files with it (AT&T).", "AT&T's articles name 'BGW210 or BGW320' without the -500/-505 suffix, so the model suffix is not separately confirmed by AT&T." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1322413", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1322413/", "title": "AT&T: Get help with DMZ+ zone devices (BGW210, BGW320, Pace 5268)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1394673", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1394673/", "title": "AT&T: Learn about your All-Fi Hub (BGW320)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Passthrough steps are from AT&T for the BGW320 family; the -500/-505 suffix is not named on the page.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-bgw320-505", "isp": "att", "model": "BGW320-505 (All-Fi Hub)", "model_numbers": [ "BGW320-505" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use IP Passthrough (AT&T documents no bridge-mode switch)", "summary": "AT&T documents IP Passthrough on the BGW320, which hands the public IP to your own router. AT&T describes passthrough as an alternative to bridged mode and shows no separate bridge-mode setting.", "steps": [ "Open your gateway settings from a computer connected to the gateway and sign in with the Device Access Code printed on the gateway sticker (if asked).", "Go to Firewall, then IP Passthrough.", "Set Allocation Mode to Passthrough and Passthrough Mode to DHCPS-fixed.", "Enter your own router's WAN MAC address in the Passthrough Fixed MAC address field.", "Save, then choose Restart Now. Reboot your router (and the gateway if needed) so it picks up the new public IP." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "A device in passthrough mode loses the firewall protection provided by the AT&T gateway and gets a WAN IP instead of a LAN IP; other devices on the gateway may not be able to share files with it (AT&T).", "AT&T's articles name 'BGW210 or BGW320' without the -500/-505 suffix, so the model suffix is not separately confirmed by AT&T." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1322413", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1322413/", "title": "AT&T: Get help with DMZ+ zone devices (BGW210, BGW320, Pace 5268)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1394673", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1394673/", "title": "AT&T: Learn about your All-Fi Hub (BGW320)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Passthrough steps are from AT&T for the BGW320 family; the -500/-505 suffix is not named on the page.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-bgw210-700", "isp": "att", "model": "BGW210-700", "model_numbers": [ "BGW210-700" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use IP Passthrough (AT&T documents no bridge-mode switch)", "summary": "AT&T names the BGW210 alongside the BGW320 for IP Passthrough with DHCPS-fixed and a MAC address.", "steps": [ "Open your gateway settings from a computer connected to the gateway and sign in with the Device Access Code printed on the gateway sticker (if asked).", "Go to Firewall, then IP Passthrough.", "Set Allocation Mode to Passthrough and Passthrough Mode to DHCPS-fixed.", "Enter your own router's WAN MAC address in the Passthrough Fixed MAC address field.", "Save, then choose Restart Now. Reboot your router (and the gateway if needed) so it picks up the new public IP." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "A device in passthrough mode loses the firewall protection provided by the AT&T gateway and gets a WAN IP instead of a LAN IP; other devices on the gateway may not be able to share files with it (AT&T).", "AT&T's article says 'BGW210' without the -700 suffix." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1322413", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1322413/", "title": "AT&T: Get help with DMZ+ zone devices (BGW210, BGW320, Pace 5268)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Page names BGW210; the -700 suffix is not named.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-5268ac", "isp": "att", "model": "Pace 5268AC", "model_numbers": [ "5268AC", "Pace 5268" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use DMZplus (AT&T's name for passthrough on 2Wire/Pace gateways)", "summary": "On 2Wire/Pace gateways AT&T calls the passthrough mode DMZplus: you pick the connected device and select 'Allow all Applications (DMZplus mode)'. AT&T's Pace 5268 article covers a software-version-dependent LAN IP step.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer directly to the gateway by Ethernet; set the device you want in DMZplus to obtain its address by DHCP.", "Open http://192.168.1.254, go to Settings, then Firewall, then Applications, Pinholes and DMZ.", "Under Select a Computer, choose the device name or IP address.", "Select Allow all Applications (DMZplus mode), then Save." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "The device in DMZplus loses the gateway's firewall protection (AT&T).", "AT&T's Pace 5268 article has an extra LAN IP Address Allocation step for software version 11.1.0.xxxx or later; check your version." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1322413", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1322413/", "title": "AT&T: Get help with DMZ+ zone devices (BGW210, BGW320, Pace 5268)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "AT&T's article is titled Pace 5268; the 5268AC variant is assumed to be the same family.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-nvg599", "isp": "att", "model": "Arris NVG599", "model_numbers": [ "NVG599" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Unverified: AT&T's NVG599 page does not document passthrough", "summary": "AT&T's passthrough article lists steps for the Motorola NVG510 and NVG589 (IP Passthrough with DHCPS-dynamic, DHCPS-fixed or Manual). The NVG599 support page we retrieved covers other topics and does not mention passthrough, so we do not state the NVG599 result as fact.", "steps": [], "caveats": [ "The NVG599 is not named in AT&T's IP Passthrough article (it names NVG510 and NVG589).", "Queued for re-check against a firmware screenshot or AT&T statement." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-km1010278", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/article/internet/KM1050507/", "title": "AT&T: Learn about your NVG599", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "unverified", "confidence_note": "Sibling models documented; NVG599 itself not.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-fios-g3100", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Fios Router (G3100)", "model_numbers": [ "G3100" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router works as a Wi-Fi access point; no bridge mode documented", "summary": "Verizon documents using a third-party router behind a Fios router in AP mode. The user guide shows a DMZ Host option but no bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "steps": [ "Turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router (My Fios app, My Verizon, or the router's admin page at 192.168.1.1: Quick Links, Change Wireless Settings).", "Connect your own router's WAN/Internet port to a LAN port on the Fios router.", "Set your router to AP mode (for Orbi: orbilogin.com, Router/AP Mode)." ], "caveats": [ "Verizon's Orbi guide says to turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router and run the third-party router in AP mode so the Verizon router can keep acting as the router and the Fios TV app keeps working.", "The user guide documents a DMZ Host setting (one device receives unsolicited inbound traffic), not a bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "Replacing the Fios router with your own directly on the ONT is not documented in the Verizon pages we retrieved; third-party reports exist but are not used here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-g3100", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon Fios Router G3100 user guide (PDF, (c)2021)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-orbi", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/orbi", "title": "Verizon: Using Orbi with Fios", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-fios", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/23977/", "title": "NETGEAR: Can I use a NETGEAR router or mesh system with Verizon Fios? (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Guide read for absence of bridge/passthrough; absence is not proof the feature does not exist.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-cr1000a", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Router (CR1000A)", "model_numbers": [ "CR1000A" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router works as a Wi-Fi access point; no bridge mode documented", "summary": "Verizon documents using a third-party router behind a Fios router in AP mode. The user guide shows a DMZ Host option but no bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "steps": [ "Turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router (My Fios app, My Verizon, or the router's admin page at 192.168.1.1: Quick Links, Change Wireless Settings).", "Connect your own router's WAN/Internet port to a LAN port on the Fios router.", "Set your router to AP mode (for Orbi: orbilogin.com, Router/AP Mode)." ], "caveats": [ "Verizon's Orbi guide says to turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router and run the third-party router in AP mode so the Verizon router can keep acting as the router and the Fios TV app keeps working.", "The user guide documents a DMZ Host setting (one device receives unsolicited inbound traffic), not a bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "Replacing the Fios router with your own directly on the ONT is not documented in the Verizon pages we retrieved; third-party reports exist but are not used here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-cr1000a", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon Router CR1000A user guide (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-orbi", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/orbi", "title": "Verizon: Using Orbi with Fios", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-fios", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/23977/", "title": "NETGEAR: Can I use a NETGEAR router or mesh system with Verizon Fios? (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Guide read for absence of bridge/passthrough; absence is not proof the feature does not exist.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-fios-g1100", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Fios Quantum Gateway (G1100)", "model_numbers": [ "G1100" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router works as a Wi-Fi access point; no bridge mode documented", "summary": "Verizon documents using a third-party router behind a Fios router in AP mode. The user guide shows a DMZ Host option but no bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "steps": [ "Turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router (My Fios app, My Verizon, or the router's admin page at 192.168.1.1: Quick Links, Change Wireless Settings).", "Connect your own router's WAN/Internet port to a LAN port on the Fios router.", "Set your router to AP mode (for Orbi: orbilogin.com, Router/AP Mode)." ], "caveats": [ "Verizon's Orbi guide says to turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router and run the third-party router in AP mode so the Verizon router can keep acting as the router and the Fios TV app keeps working.", "The user guide documents a DMZ Host setting (one device receives unsolicited inbound traffic), not a bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "Replacing the Fios router with your own directly on the ONT is not documented in the Verizon pages we retrieved; third-party reports exist but are not used here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-g1100", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Fios Quantum Gateway (G1100) user guide (PDF, (c)2019)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-orbi", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/orbi", "title": "Verizon: Using Orbi with Fios", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-fios", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/23977/", "title": "NETGEAR: Can I use a NETGEAR router or mesh system with Verizon Fios? (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Guide read for absence of bridge/passthrough; absence is not proof the feature does not exist.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-arc-xci55ax", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Internet Gateway (ARC-XCI55AX)", "model_numbers": [ "ARC-XCI55AX" ], "type": "5g-gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: IP Passthrough / Bridge on LAN2", "summary": "Verizon's knowledge-base article titled 'Verizon Internet Gateway - Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Mode' documents a checkbox that hands the network-assigned IP to the device on LAN2.", "steps": [ "Open the router admin page and click Advanced.", "Go to Network Settings, then Network Connections, then Network (Home/Office), then Settings.", "In the Bridge section, tick IP Passthrough and click Save Changes.", "Wait one to two minutes for the reboot (solid white LED), then plug your own router into the LAN2 Ethernet port on the bottom of the gateway." ], "caveats": [ "Enabling IP Passthrough turns off all Wi-Fi radios on the gateway; internet access is no longer available over Wi-Fi or the LAN1 port.", "Passthrough runs on the LAN2 port only.", "To turn it off, connect a device to LAN1, sign in to the admin UI and untick IP Passthrough.", "The article does not list individual model numbers; it is written for the 'Verizon Internet Gateway' family." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-kb301824", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/", "title": "Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway, Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Mode", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-arcxci55ax", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon Internet Gateway ARC-XCI55AX user guide (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Family-level Verizon article; model named in Verizon's routers index.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-ask-ncq1338", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338)", "model_numbers": [ "ASK-NCQ1338" ], "type": "5g-gateway", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Unverified: guide shows DMZ, not IP Passthrough", "summary": "Verizon's IP Passthrough article covers the 'Verizon Internet Gateway' family, but this model's user guide documents a DMZ setting and no IP Passthrough or bridge setting, so applicability is not confirmed.", "steps": [], "caveats": [ "Verizon's family-level IP Passthrough steps (Advanced, Network Settings, Bridge section) have not been matched to this model's interface." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-kb301824", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/", "title": "Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway, Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Mode", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-ncq1338", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCQ1338 user guide (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "unverified", "confidence_note": "Conflicting evidence between family article and model guide.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb6", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (XB6)", "model_numbers": [ "TG3482G", "CGM4140COM" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb7", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (XB7)", "model_numbers": [ "CGM4331COM", "TG4482A" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb8", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (XB8)", "model_numbers": [ "CGM4981COM" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb9", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (XB9)", "model_numbers": [ "CWA438TCOM" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb10", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (XB10)", "model_numbers": [ "SG417DBCT", "CGM601TCOM", "CGM601TCM" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb3", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Wireless Gateway (XB3)", "model_numbers": [ "DPC3939", "DPC3941T", "TC8717", "TG1682G" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Bridge Mode article is written for the Xfinity wireless gateway family; model mapping from Xfinity's gateway overview.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "spectrum-gateway", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum-provided modem and Wi-Fi router (all models)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router allowed per a Spectrum moderator (2022); no bridge-mode page found", "summary": "A verified-employee moderator on Spectrum's community said in May 2022 that there are no restrictions on the type of router you can use and no technical changes are needed. Spectrum's own modem/router explainer says Wi-Fi needs a router and a modem. No primary Spectrum support page on bridge mode could be retrieved.", "steps": [ "Connect your own router's WAN port to the Spectrum modem's Ethernet port.", "Do not expect Spectrum to support the third-party router." ], "caveats": [ "The moderator post is from 2022 and is not a current policy page.", "Customer-owned modems must be authorized under Spectrum's DOCSIS Modem Policy (see modem list).", "Spectrum's authorized-modem lists could not be retrieved by our tools, so modem compatibility is not asserted here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "sp-comm-own", "url": "https://community.spectrum.net/discussion/170398/installing-my-own-router", "title": "Spectrum Community: Installing my own router (verified employee moderator reply, May 2022)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "sp-modemrouter", "url": "https://www.spectrum.com/resources/internet-wifi/modem-vs-router-and-do-i-need-both", "title": "Spectrum: Modem vs router, and do I need both?", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "sp-policy", "url": "https://www.spectrum.com/policies/docsis-modem-policy", "title": "Spectrum: DOCSIS Modem Policy", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Employee statement, dated; no primary support article retrieved.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-panoramic", "isp": "cox", "model": "Panoramic Wifi Gateway", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode (not with MoCA/IPTV or fiber/ONT service)", "summary": "Cox documents enabling Bridge Mode in the Panoramic Wifi Gateway's Admin Tool to use your own router.", "steps": [ "Make sure the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is not still the default.", "Open the Admin Tool at 192.168.0.1 and sign in (username admin; password on the gateway label, or 'password' if the label one fails).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance; next to Bridge Mode click Enable and confirm; the gateway restarts.", "Use your own router in place of the gateway's router." ], "caveats": [ "Bridge Mode is not compatible with MoCA services such as IPTV (Cox).", "Bridge Mode is not compatible when fiber delivers service (home has an ONT) (Cox).", "With Bridge Mode on you cannot use Panoramic WiFi and extenders; if extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Cox).", "cox.com showed a 'Cox is now Spectrum' banner on the day we checked; confirm current status before relying on this page." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cox-bridge", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/enabling-bridge-mode-on-the-panoramic-wifi-gateway.html", "title": "Cox: Enabling Bridge Mode on the Panoramic Wifi Gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-isp", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/000061926/", "title": "NETGEAR: Installing a NETGEAR or Orbi router if you use an ISP gateway (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "frontier-router", "isp": "frontier", "model": "Frontier-provided router or modem (including eero on Fiber)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: Frontier lets you replace its router, but supports only its own", "summary": "Frontier's help center says that after activation you may replace the Frontier router with one you choose, buy and install, but it supports only the routers it supplies, and a non-Frontier router may not be compatible with your services. No bridge-mode procedure was found on the page.", "steps": [ "Activate service first using the Frontier router or modem.", "Then you may swap in your own router (Frontier gives no model-specific steps)." ], "caveats": [ "Frontier only provides technical support for Frontier equipment and may not manage some services with your own router.", "frontier.com showed a 'Frontier is joining Verizon' banner on the day we checked; confirm current policy." ], "sources": [ { "id": "fr-router", "url": "https://frontier.com/helpcenter/internet/how-to-use-your-frontier-router", "title": "Frontier: How to use your Frontier router", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Policy statement only; no model-specific steps.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "centurylink-c4000", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "CenturyLink C4000 series (C4000BG/BZ/LG/LZ/XG)", "model_numbers": [ "C4000BG", "C4000BZ", "C4000LG", "C4000LZ", "C4000XG" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Transparent Bridging in WAN settings (confirm VLAN with CenturyLink)", "summary": "CenturyLink's WAN settings page documents choosing Transparent Bridging as the ISP Protocol for its newer modems; the C4000 guide links to this page.", "steps": [ "Open the modem's admin pages and choose WAN Settings in the left sidebar.", "Select Transparent Bridging for the ISP Protocol.", "Chat with CenturyLink tech support for the transport mode (VLAN setting) that works in your area; it is not available in all areas.", "Apply." ], "caveats": [ "CenturyLink says not to change WAN settings unless instructed by a CenturyLink technician or an IT professional.", "The page says 'newer CenturyLink modems' and does not name individual models; the C4000 page links to it." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cl-wan", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings (Transparent Bridging)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-c4000", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/greenwave-c4000.html", "title": "CenturyLink: C4000 modem user guide (links to WAN settings)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-modems", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers.html", "title": "CenturyLink: Modem and equipment support (model list)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Family-level statement.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "optimum-tg1672", "isp": "optimum", "model": "Gateway TG1672", "model_numbers": [ "TG1672" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: set NAT to Bridged", "summary": "Optimum's FAQ documents using your own router with the Gateway TG1672 by setting NAT to Bridged under LAN Setup.", "steps": [ "Open the gateway admin page and select the LAN Setup tab, then LAN Settings.", "Under NAT, choose Bridged from the dropdown and click Apply." ], "caveats": [ "Optimum refers you to the router manufacturer for router configuration help.", "Optimum's newer Altice One equipment is queued; this entry covers the TG1672 only." ], "sources": [ { "id": "opt-tg1672", "url": "https://faq.optimum.net/node/13286", "title": "Optimum: Using your own router with the Gateway TG1672", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "google-fiber-fiber-jack", "isp": "google-fiber", "model": "Fiber Jack (ONT)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "ont", "bridge": "not-applicable", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: plug your own router into the Fiber Jack", "summary": "Google Fiber documents connecting your own router's WAN port to the Fiber Jack with an Ethernet cable; no bridge mode is involved.", "steps": [ "Locate and power on the Fiber Jack.", "Run an Ethernet cable from the Fiber Jack to your router's WAN port.", "Configure Wi-Fi following your router maker's instructions.", "Keep the Google Fiber-owned equipment; you need it if you cancel or move." ], "caveats": [ "Google Fiber says this is for advanced users and cannot support third-party router configuration.", "Google Fiber recommends Wi-Fi 6 or higher and a 10 Gbps WAN port for multi-gig plans." ], "sources": [ { "id": "gf-own", "url": "https://gfiber.com/support/en/answer/1816/", "title": "Google Fiber: Set up your own router at home", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "tmo-home-internet-gateway", "isp": "t-mobile", "model": "T-Mobile Home Internet gateway (all models)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "5g-gateway", "bridge": "no", "passthrough": "no", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "no", "headline": "No: no bridge mode; you can add a router behind the gateway", "summary": "T-Mobile states its gateways do not have the ability to enable or disable bridge mode, change NAT type, or switch to a static IP. Third-party routers can connect to the gateway's Ethernet port, producing a second network.", "steps": [ "Connect your router's WAN port to the gateway's Ethernet port.", "Expect a second network on top of the gateway's network." ], "caveats": [ "Some online gaming systems need NAT/port-forwarding settings that cannot be configured on the gateway (T-Mobile).", "Streaming services that rely on IP address for location data may not be compatible (T-Mobile)." ], "sources": [ { "id": "tmo-connect", "url": "https://www.t-mobile.com/support/home-internet/connect", "title": "T-Mobile: Connect to Home Internet (third-party equipment)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Statement is gateway-wide; per-model pages queued.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-nvg510", "isp": "att", "model": "Motorola NVG510", "model_numbers": [ "NVG510" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use IP Passthrough (AT&T documents no bridge-mode switch)", "summary": "AT&T's business support article covers 'Motorola NVG 510 and 589' together and offers three ways to hand the public IP to one device: DHCPS-dynamic, DHCPS-fixed (by MAC address) or Manual. It calls passthrough a common alternative to bridged mode.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer directly to the gateway by Ethernet and open http://192.168.1.254.", "Select the Firewall tab, then IP Passthrough (enter the Device Access Code if prompted).", "Set Allocation Mode to Passthrough and Passthrough Mode to DHCPS-fixed; enter your router's WAN MAC address in the Passthrough Fixed MAC Address field.", "Save, choose Restart Now, then power-cycle your router so it picks up the public IP." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "The device in passthrough loses the gateway's firewall protection and gets a WAN IP instead of a LAN IP (AT&T).", "DHCPS-dynamic gives the public IP to the first device that asks, so a gateway reset can change which device receives it (AT&T).", "The Manual option needs the WAN IP, gateway and subnet mask from AT&T customer care.", "AT&T names the NVG510 and NVG589 together and documents no difference between them; the article sits on AT&T's small-business support site." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Both models are named in the AT&T article; the page is the business version of the passthrough guide.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "att-nvg589", "isp": "att", "model": "Motorola NVG589", "model_numbers": [ "NVG589" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: use IP Passthrough (AT&T documents no bridge-mode switch)", "summary": "AT&T's business support article covers 'Motorola NVG 510 and 589' together and offers three ways to hand the public IP to one device: DHCPS-dynamic, DHCPS-fixed (by MAC address) or Manual. It calls passthrough a common alternative to bridged mode.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer directly to the gateway by Ethernet and open http://192.168.1.254.", "Select the Firewall tab, then IP Passthrough (enter the Device Access Code if prompted).", "Set Allocation Mode to Passthrough and Passthrough Mode to DHCPS-fixed; enter your router's WAN MAC address in the Passthrough Fixed MAC Address field.", "Save, choose Restart Now, then power-cycle your router so it picks up the public IP." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be placed in passthrough mode (AT&T).", "The device in passthrough loses the gateway's firewall protection and gets a WAN IP instead of a LAN IP (AT&T).", "DHCPS-dynamic gives the public IP to the first device that asks, so a gateway reset can change which device receives it (AT&T).", "The Manual option needs the WAN IP, gateway and subnet mask from AT&T customer care.", "AT&T names the NVG510 and NVG589 together and documents no difference between them; the article sits on AT&T's small-business support site." ], "sources": [ { "id": "att-km1188700", "url": "https://www.att.com/support/smallbusiness/article/internet/KM1188700/", "title": "AT&T Business: Configuring IP Passthrough and DMZplus", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Both models are named in the AT&T article; the page is the business version of the passthrough guide.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xer10", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity WiFi Router (XER10)", "model_numbers": [ "SCER11BEL" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router only through Xfinity's fiber-to-the-unit program, by request", "summary": "Xfinity lists the XER10 as its Wi-Fi 7 router for fiber-to-the-unit (EPON) homes. A separate Xfinity page says residents of eligible communities can ask to use their own third-party Ethernet router connected to the ONU, replacing the leased gateway (it names the XB7 and XER10). Bridge mode is not documented for the XER10 itself.", "steps": [ "Check that your community is eligible (Xfinity does not publish a list on the page we retrieved).", "Contact Xfinity to ask to use your own router, and have the router on hand.", "Once swapped, connect the router to the ONU with an Ethernet cable and activate it yourself.", "Return or keep the Xfinity gateway as Xfinity tells you." ], "caveats": [ "Not supported with your own router: Xfinity Voice, Pods, Smart Home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing (Xfinity).", "Xfinity cannot troubleshoot your own router; the ONU stays Comcast-owned (Xfinity).", "Your router must support your speed tier (Xfinity).", "The XER10 listing says its Admin Tool at 10.0.0.1 is available; no bridge toggle is described for this model." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-fiber", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/member-owned-router-fiber-internet", "title": "Xfinity: Member-owned Ethernet router options for fiber internet service", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Program is documented by Xfinity; eligibility is by community and not verified here.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-mxb1", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "Xfinity Advanced Gateway (MXB1)", "model_numbers": [ "CGM4981COM2" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode", "summary": "Xfinity documents a Bridge Mode toggle in the gateway Admin Tool that turns off routing and leaves the modem on.", "steps": [ "Open the Admin Tool at http://10.0.0.1 from a device on your home network (you may need to enable Admin Tool access in the Xfinity app first).", "Sign in with username admin and the password on the gateway's bottom sticker (or your own if you changed it).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance, and click Enable next to Bridge Mode.", "Connect your own router to a gateway Ethernet port." ], "caveats": [ "Only one device can be connected to the gateway while in Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "You lose network management in the Xfinity app and WiFi Extenders; Xfinity CyberSecure is not available in Bridge Mode; if WiFi Extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Xfinity).", "Xfinity Voice, Pods, smart-home services, Zigbee devices and gateway-based speed testing are not supported with your own router (Xfinity).", "Xfinity's bridge-mode article refers to the 'wireless gateway' generally; model numbers come from Xfinity's separate gateway overview.", "The MXB1 is built for Connected Building (multi-unit) deployments, and Xfinity's overview says app activation is by professional install only; your property's arrangement may change what you can do." ], "sources": [ { "id": "xf-bridge", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/wireless-gateway-enable-disable-bridge-mode", "title": "Xfinity: Use Bridge Mode on your wireless gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xf-gateways", "url": "https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/broadband-gateways-userguides", "title": "Xfinity: Overview of Xfinity WiFi Gateways and Routers (model numbers)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Xfinity's bridge article covers its wireless gateways in general and does not name the MXB1; the overview lists an Admin Tool for it and calls it a wall-mount version of the XB8 for Connected Building deployments.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "centurylink-c3000", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "CenturyLink C3000A / C3000Z", "model_numbers": [ "C3000A", "C3000Z" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Transparent Bridging in WAN settings (confirm VLAN with CenturyLink)", "summary": "CenturyLink's user guide for this modem links to its WAN settings instructions, which include Transparent Bridging as an ISP Protocol choice. Technologies in the tested-speed table: ADSL, ADSL2+, VDSL and fiber. CenturyLink says the Actiontec C3000A is being phased out and the Zyxel C3000Z is still a recommended newer modem.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer to the modem and open its settings page (the older-modem guide uses http://192.168.0.1); sign in with the Admin Username and Password on the modem sticker.", "Choose Advanced Setup, then WAN Settings.", "Select Transparent Bridging as the ISP Protocol.", "Chat with CenturyLink tech support to get the transport mode (VLAN setting) that works in your area, then Apply." ], "caveats": [ "CenturyLink says not to change WAN settings unless a CenturyLink technician or IT professional tells you to.", "The VLAN/transport setting must come from CenturyLink and is not available in all areas.", "CenturyLink publishes one WAN guide for newer modems and one for older modems; both show Transparent Bridging, but the model page does not say which applies to this unit." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cl-c3000", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/zyxel-c3000z.html", "title": "CenturyLink: C3000 (C3000A / C3000Z) modem user guide", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings (Transparent Bridging)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan-older", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings-2.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings for older modems", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "The model page links to the WAN settings guide; the guides themselves do not name models.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "centurylink-c2300a", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "CenturyLink C2300A", "model_numbers": [ "C2300A" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Transparent Bridging in WAN settings (confirm VLAN with CenturyLink)", "summary": "CenturyLink's user guide for this modem links to its WAN settings instructions, which include Transparent Bridging as an ISP Protocol choice. Technologies in the tested-speed table: ADSL, ADSL2+, G.Fast and fiber. CenturyLink marks this modem as retired.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer to the modem and open its settings page (the older-modem guide uses http://192.168.0.1); sign in with the Admin Username and Password on the modem sticker.", "Choose Advanced Setup, then WAN Settings.", "Select Transparent Bridging as the ISP Protocol.", "Chat with CenturyLink tech support to get the transport mode (VLAN setting) that works in your area, then Apply." ], "caveats": [ "CenturyLink says not to change WAN settings unless a CenturyLink technician or IT professional tells you to.", "The VLAN/transport setting must come from CenturyLink and is not available in all areas.", "CenturyLink publishes one WAN guide for newer modems and one for older modems; both show Transparent Bridging, but the model page does not say which applies to this unit." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cl-c2300a", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/actiontec-c2300a.html", "title": "CenturyLink: C2300A modem user guide", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings (Transparent Bridging)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan-older", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings-2.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings for older modems", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "The model page links to the WAN settings guide; the guides themselves do not name models.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "centurylink-c2100t", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "CenturyLink C2100T", "model_numbers": [ "C2100T", "C2100" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Transparent Bridging in WAN settings (confirm VLAN with CenturyLink)", "summary": "CenturyLink's user guide for this modem links to its WAN settings instructions, which include Transparent Bridging as an ISP Protocol choice. Technologies in the tested-speed table: ADSL, ADSL2+, VDSL and fiber. CenturyLink marks this modem as retired.", "steps": [ "Connect a computer to the modem and open its settings page (the older-modem guide uses http://192.168.0.1); sign in with the Admin Username and Password on the modem sticker.", "Choose Advanced Setup, then WAN Settings.", "Select Transparent Bridging as the ISP Protocol.", "Chat with CenturyLink tech support to get the transport mode (VLAN setting) that works in your area, then Apply." ], "caveats": [ "CenturyLink says not to change WAN settings unless a CenturyLink technician or IT professional tells you to.", "The VLAN/transport setting must come from CenturyLink and is not available in all areas.", "CenturyLink publishes one WAN guide for newer modems and one for older modems; both show Transparent Bridging, but the model page does not say which applies to this unit." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cl-c2100", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/technicolor-c2100t.html", "title": "CenturyLink: C2100 (C2100T) modem user guide", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings (Transparent Bridging)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cl-wan-older", "url": "https://www.centurylink.com/home/help/internet/modems-and-routers/advanced-setup/wan-settings-2.html", "title": "CenturyLink: WAN settings for older modems", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "The model page links to the WAN settings guide; the guides themselves do not name models.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-ask-ncm1100", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCM1100)", "model_numbers": [ "ASK-NCM1100" ], "type": "5g-gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: IP Passthrough in the Network (Home/Office) Bridge section", "summary": "The model's user manual lists an IP Passthrough option in the Bridge section of Network (Home/Office) that disables the gateway's Wi-Fi and routing, and notes it may be needed to connect a third-party router. Verizon's family article documents the steps.", "steps": [ "Open the router admin page and click Advanced.", "Go to Network Settings, then Network Connections, then Network (Home/Office), then Settings.", "In the Bridge section, tick IP Passthrough and click Save Changes.", "Wait one to two minutes for the reboot (solid white LED), then plug your own router into the LAN2 Ethernet port on the bottom of the gateway." ], "caveats": [ "Enabling IP Passthrough turns off all Wi-Fi radios on the gateway; internet access is no longer available over Wi-Fi or the LAN1 port.", "Passthrough runs on the LAN2 port only.", "To turn it off, connect a device to LAN1, sign in to the admin UI and untick IP Passthrough.", "The manual cautions against changing these settings unless Verizon instructs you to." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-kb301824", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/", "title": "Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway, Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Mode", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-ncm1100", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/content/dam/support/pdf/user_guide/Verizon-Internet-Gateway-(ASK-NCM1100)-User-Manual-v1.pdf", "title": "Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCM1100 user manual (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Model manual and family article agree.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-wnc-cr200a", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Internet Gateway (WNC-CR200A)", "model_numbers": [ "WNC-CR200A" ], "type": "5g-gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "yes", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: IP Passthrough in the Network (Home/Office) Bridge section", "summary": "The model's user manual lists an IP Passthrough option in the Bridge section of Network (Home/Office) that disables the gateway's Wi-Fi and routing, and notes it may be needed to connect a third-party router. Verizon's family article documents the steps.", "steps": [ "Open the router admin page and click Advanced.", "Go to Network Settings, then Network Connections, then Network (Home/Office), then Settings.", "In the Bridge section, tick IP Passthrough and click Save Changes.", "Wait one to two minutes for the reboot (solid white LED), then plug your own router into the LAN2 Ethernet port on the bottom of the gateway." ], "caveats": [ "Enabling IP Passthrough turns off all Wi-Fi radios on the gateway; internet access is no longer available over Wi-Fi or the LAN1 port.", "Passthrough runs on the LAN2 port only.", "To turn it off, connect a device to LAN1, sign in to the admin UI and untick IP Passthrough.", "The manual cautions against changing these settings unless Verizon instructs you to." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-kb301824", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/", "title": "Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway, Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Mode", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-cr200a", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/pdf/user_guide/Verizon-Internet-Gateway-WNC-CR200A-User-Manual-v2.pdf", "title": "Verizon Internet Gateway WNC-CR200A user manual (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "high", "confidence_note": "Model manual and family article agree.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-cr1000b", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Verizon Router (CR1000B)", "model_numbers": [ "CR1000B" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router works as a Wi-Fi access point; no bridge mode documented", "summary": "Verizon documents using a third-party router behind a Fios router in AP mode. The user guide shows a DMZ Host option but no bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "steps": [ "Turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router (My Fios app, My Verizon, or the router's admin page at 192.168.1.1: Quick Links, Change Wireless Settings).", "Connect your own router's WAN/Internet port to a LAN port on the Fios router.", "Set your router to AP mode (for Orbi: orbilogin.com, Router/AP Mode)." ], "caveats": [ "Verizon's Orbi guide says to turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router and run the third-party router in AP mode so the Verizon router can keep acting as the router and the Fios TV app keeps working.", "The user guide documents a DMZ Host setting (one device receives unsolicited inbound traffic), not a bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "Replacing the Fios router with your own directly on the ONT is not documented in the Verizon pages we retrieved; third-party reports exist but are not used here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-cr1000b", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/content/dam/verizon/support/consumer/documents/internet/verizon-cr1000b-router-guide.pdf", "title": "Verizon Router CR1000B user guide (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-orbi", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/orbi", "title": "Verizon: Using Orbi with Fios", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-fios", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/23977/", "title": "NETGEAR: Can I use a NETGEAR router or mesh system with Verizon Fios? (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Guide read for absence of bridge/passthrough; absence is not proof the feature does not exist.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "verizon-mi424wr", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Fios Advanced Wi-Fi Router (Actiontec MI424WR)", "model_numbers": [ "MI424WR" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "not-documented", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "partial", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: own router works as a Wi-Fi access point; no bridge mode documented", "summary": "Verizon documents using a third-party router behind a Fios router in AP mode. The user guide shows a DMZ Host option but no bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "steps": [ "Turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router (My Fios app, My Verizon, or the router's admin page at 192.168.1.1: Quick Links, Change Wireless Settings).", "Connect your own router's WAN/Internet port to a LAN port on the Fios router.", "Set your router to AP mode (for Orbi: orbilogin.com, Router/AP Mode)." ], "caveats": [ "Verizon's Orbi guide says to turn off Wi-Fi on the Fios router and run the third-party router in AP mode so the Verizon router can keep acting as the router and the Fios TV app keeps working.", "The user guide documents a DMZ Host setting (one device receives unsolicited inbound traffic), not a bridge or IP Passthrough mode.", "Replacing the Fios router with your own directly on the ONT is not documented in the Verizon pages we retrieved; third-party reports exist but are not used here." ], "sources": [ { "id": "vz-mi424wr", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/content/dam/verizon/support/consumer/documents/vzmi424wrusermanualv4.pdf", "title": "Verizon (Actiontec) MI424WR wireless broadband router user manual (PDF)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-orbi", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/orbi", "title": "Verizon: Using Orbi with Fios", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "vz-routers", "url": "https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/equipment/routers", "title": "Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide index", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-fios", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/23977/", "title": "NETGEAR: Can I use a NETGEAR router or mesh system with Verizon Fios? (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Manual read for absence of bridge/passthrough; it has a DMZ host and a LAN network bridge section, not a modem-style bridge mode. Verizon's Orbi page covers 'Fios Advanced Wi-Fi Router and other models'. Absence is not proof.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-cgm4141", "isp": "cox", "model": "Technicolor CGM4141", "model_numbers": [ "CGM4141" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode (not with MoCA/IPTV or fiber/ONT service)", "summary": "Cox's page for this unit describes it as a DOCSIS 3.1, dual-band Wi-Fi 5 Panoramic Wifi Gateway with 32x8 channel bonding and two Ethernet ports.. Cox's separate Bridge Mode article for the Panoramic Wifi Gateway turns off the gateway's routing so your own router can be used.", "steps": [ "Make sure the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is not still the default.", "Open the Admin Tool at 192.168.0.1 and sign in (username admin; password on the gateway label, or 'password' if the label one fails).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance; next to Bridge Mode click Enable and confirm; the gateway restarts.", "Use your own router in place of the gateway's router." ], "caveats": [ "Bridge Mode is not compatible with MoCA services such as IPTV (Cox).", "Bridge Mode is not compatible when fiber delivers service (home has an ONT) (Cox).", "With Bridge Mode on you cannot use Panoramic WiFi and extenders; if extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Cox).", "cox.com showed a 'Cox is now Spectrum' banner on the day we checked; confirm current status before relying on this page." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cox-cgm4141", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/technicolor-cgm4141.html", "title": "Cox: Technicolor CGM4141 gateway page", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-bridge", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/enabling-bridge-mode-on-the-panoramic-wifi-gateway.html", "title": "Cox: Enabling Bridge Mode on the Panoramic Wifi Gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-isp", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/000061926/", "title": "NETGEAR: Installing a NETGEAR or Orbi router if you use an ISP gateway (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Model page labels the unit a Panoramic Wifi Gateway; Cox's Bridge Mode article does not list individual models, so the match rests on that label.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-cgm4981", "isp": "cox", "model": "Technicolor CGM4981", "model_numbers": [ "CGM4981" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode (not with MoCA/IPTV or fiber/ONT service)", "summary": "Cox's page for this unit describes it as a DOCSIS 3.1, tri-band Wi-Fi 6 Panoramic Wifi Gateway with 32x8 channel bonding and four Ethernet ports, one of them 2.5 Gbps.. Cox's separate Bridge Mode article for the Panoramic Wifi Gateway turns off the gateway's routing so your own router can be used.", "steps": [ "Make sure the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is not still the default.", "Open the Admin Tool at 192.168.0.1 and sign in (username admin; password on the gateway label, or 'password' if the label one fails).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance; next to Bridge Mode click Enable and confirm; the gateway restarts.", "Use your own router in place of the gateway's router." ], "caveats": [ "Bridge Mode is not compatible with MoCA services such as IPTV (Cox).", "Bridge Mode is not compatible when fiber delivers service (home has an ONT) (Cox).", "With Bridge Mode on you cannot use Panoramic WiFi and extenders; if extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Cox).", "cox.com showed a 'Cox is now Spectrum' banner on the day we checked; confirm current status before relying on this page." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cox-cgm4981", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/technicolor-cgm4981.html", "title": "Cox: Technicolor CGM4981 gateway page", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-bridge", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/enabling-bridge-mode-on-the-panoramic-wifi-gateway.html", "title": "Cox: Enabling Bridge Mode on the Panoramic Wifi Gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-isp", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/000061926/", "title": "NETGEAR: Installing a NETGEAR or Orbi router if you use an ISP gateway (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Model page labels the unit a Panoramic Wifi Gateway; Cox's Bridge Mode article does not list individual models, so the match rests on that label.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-tg1682", "isp": "cox", "model": "Arris TG1682", "model_numbers": [ "TG1682" ], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "not-applicable", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "yes", "headline": "Yes: Bridge Mode (not with MoCA/IPTV or fiber/ONT service)", "summary": "Cox's page for this unit describes it as a DOCSIS 3.0 dual-band 802.11ac Panoramic Wifi Gateway with 24x8 channel bonding.. Cox's separate Bridge Mode article for the Panoramic Wifi Gateway turns off the gateway's routing so your own router can be used. Cox notes that gigabit speeds need a DOCSIS 3.1 modem, which this unit is not.", "steps": [ "Make sure the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is not still the default.", "Open the Admin Tool at 192.168.0.1 and sign in (username admin; password on the gateway label, or 'password' if the label one fails).", "Go to Gateway, then At a Glance; next to Bridge Mode click Enable and confirm; the gateway restarts.", "Use your own router in place of the gateway's router." ], "caveats": [ "Bridge Mode is not compatible with MoCA services such as IPTV (Cox).", "Bridge Mode is not compatible when fiber delivers service (home has an ONT) (Cox).", "With Bridge Mode on you cannot use Panoramic WiFi and extenders; if extenders are already activated you cannot enable Bridge Mode (Cox).", "cox.com showed a 'Cox is now Spectrum' banner on the day we checked; confirm current status before relying on this page." ], "sources": [ { "id": "cox-tg1682", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/arris-tg1682.html", "title": "Cox: Arris TG1682 gateway page", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "cox-bridge", "url": "https://www.cox.com/residential/support/enabling-bridge-mode-on-the-panoramic-wifi-gateway.html", "title": "Cox: Enabling Bridge Mode on the Panoramic Wifi Gateway", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "netgear-isp", "url": "https://kb.netgear.com/000061926/", "title": "NETGEAR: Installing a NETGEAR or Orbi router if you use an ISP gateway (vendor article, updated 2025-07-07)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Model page labels the unit a Panoramic Wifi Gateway; Cox's Bridge Mode article does not list individual models, so the match rests on that label.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "spectrum-combo-modem-router", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum combination modem/router (older all-in-one units)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "bridge": "yes", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: a Spectrum moderator (2022) says bridge mode is supported on combination units; no steps retrieved", "summary": "In January 2022 a Verified Employee Moderator on Spectrum's community said Spectrum's network supports bridge mode and that it is advisable to put a modem that has built-in routing into bridge mode when adding a new router. The moderator also separated this modem bridge mode from a router's own bridge (access point) mode. A February 2022 reply in another thread confirmed that combination modem/routers are the equipment that can be bridged.", "steps": [ "Put the combination unit in bridge mode (the moderator confirms support but gave no steps; none were retrieved from Spectrum's support pages).", "Connect your own router to the unit's Ethernet port and set up your network on the router." ], "caveats": [ "Both statements are from 2022 community posts, not a current support article.", "The moderator warned that mixing up modem bridge mode with a router's access-point mode can cause a total loss of connectivity.", "Spectrum's current models and how to enable bridging on each were not documented in what we retrieved." ], "sources": [ { "id": "sp-comm-bridge", "url": "https://community.spectrum.net/discussion/169986/how-to-implement-bridge-mode-in-my-netgear-modem-router", "title": "Spectrum Community: Bridge mode on a modem/router (Verified Employee Moderator reply, Jan 2022)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "sp-comm-sac", "url": "https://community.spectrum.net/discussion/170098/how-to-install-a-firewall-appliance-at-home", "title": "Spectrum Community: Firewall appliance and the SAC2V1K router (Verified Employee Moderator replies, Feb 2022)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Dated moderator statement from Spectrum's own community; no support article or manual.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "spectrum-sac2v1k", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum standalone Wi-Fi router (including SAC2V1K)", "model_numbers": [ "SAC2V1K" ], "type": "router", "bridge": "no", "passthrough": "not-documented", "own_router": "yes", "verdict": "partial", "headline": "Partial: no bridge mode on the standalone router; replace it with your own router instead", "summary": "In February 2022 a Verified Employee Moderator on Spectrum's community said Spectrum's standalone routers, including the SAC2V1K, cannot be put in bridge mode, because bridging would turn off both Wi-Fi and the router's Ethernet ports. The suggested route is to use only the Spectrum modem with your own router or firewall in router mode, and return the Spectrum router.", "steps": [ "Connect your own router (or firewall) to the Spectrum modem's Ethernet port.", "Leave the Spectrum standalone router out of the setup; the moderator said it can be returned at a local Spectrum store." ], "caveats": [ "The statement is from a February 2022 community post (edited July 2023), not a current support article.", "The moderator did not say whether newer standalone routers behave the same way.", "Which modems are accepted on your account is governed by Spectrum's modem policy (see the modem list)." ], "sources": [ { "id": "sp-comm-sac", "url": "https://community.spectrum.net/discussion/170098/how-to-install-a-firewall-appliance-at-home", "title": "Spectrum Community: Firewall appliance and the SAC2V1K router (Verified Employee Moderator replies, Feb 2022)", "retrieved": "2026-10-26" } ], "confidence": "medium", "confidence_note": "Dated moderator statement naming the SAC2V1K; single thread.", "status": "researched", "date_checked": "2026-10-26" }, { "id": "xfinity-xb2", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "XB2", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "xfinity-xf3-fiber-gateway", "isp": "xfinity", "model": "XF3 Fiber Gateway", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c3510xz", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C3510XZ", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "centurylink-pk5000z", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "PK5000Z", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "centurylink-c424g-fiber", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C424G (fiber)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c844g-fiber", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C844G (fiber)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c1100t", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C1100T", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c1100z", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C1100Z", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c2100z", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C2100Z", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c1000a", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C1000A", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-c2000a", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "C2000A", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-pk5001z", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "PK5001Z", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "centurylink-q1000z", "isp": "centurylink", "model": "Q1000Z", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "verizon-d-link-2750b", "isp": "verizon", "model": "D-Link 2750B", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "verizon-actiontec-gt784wnv", "isp": "verizon", "model": "Actiontec GT784WNV", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model named on ISP page we retrieved", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "att-pace-5031nv", "isp": "att", "model": "Pace 5031NV", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "att-2wire-3801hgv", "isp": "att", "model": "2Wire 3801HGV", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "att-2wire-3800hgv-b", "isp": "att", "model": "2Wire 3800HGV-B", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "att-2wire-2701hg-b", "isp": "att", "model": "2Wire 2701HG-B", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "att-arris-bgw210-700-u-verse-variants", "isp": "att", "model": "Arris BGW210-700 (U-verse variants)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "att-nokia-bgw320-at-t-business", "isp": "att", "model": "Nokia BGW320 (AT&T Business)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "att-at-t-internet-air-gateway-fixed-wireless", "isp": "att", "model": "AT&T Internet Air gateway (Fixed Wireless)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 1 }, { "id": "att-at-t-wi-fi-extender-bwe210", "isp": "att", "model": "AT&T Wi-Fi Extender (BWE210)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "spectrum-askey-rac2v1k", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Askey RAC2V1K", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "spectrum-askey-rac2v1s", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Askey RAC2V1S", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "spectrum-sagemcom-rac2v1a", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Sagemcom RAC2V1A", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "spectrum-spectrum-wi-fi-6-router-sax1v1k", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum Wi-Fi 6 router (SAX1V1K)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "spectrum-spectrum-wi-fi-7-router", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum Wi-Fi 7 router", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 2 }, { "id": "spectrum-spectrum-internet-gig-modem-en2251", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Spectrum Internet Gig modem (EN2251)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "spectrum-hitron-coda-based-spectrum-modem", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Hitron CODA-based Spectrum modem", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "spectrum-arris-sb8200-customer-owned", "isp": "spectrum", "model": "Arris SB8200 (customer-owned)", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", "headline": "Queued: not yet researched", "summary": "", "steps": [], "caveats": [], "sources": [], "confidence": "unverified", "date_checked": null, "name_basis": "model name from general knowledge; existence and naming not yet confirmed against an ISP page", "priority": 3 }, { "id": "cox-panoramic-wifi-gateway-cgm4331com", "isp": "cox", "model": "Panoramic Wifi Gateway CGM4331COM", "model_numbers": [], "type": "gateway", "status": "queued", "bridge": "unverified", "passthrough": "unverified", "own_router": "unverified", "verdict": "unverified", 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