Add'l Impetus For Cutting Cox's Cord
In spite of the Cable Act of 1992, other FCC, state/local regulations, many of us are still at the mercy of Cox and its monopoly like tactics.
Case in point is Cox's so-called "approved" list of c...
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Cox only has you "boxed in" for all-in-one devices.
Only Cox can issue an eMTA for their network. If you want an all-in-one device (DOCSIS, eMTA, WiFi), you'll need to rent from Cox. As far as DOCSIS and WiFi, you can buy whatever you want as long as the DOCSIS is certified.
Buy what certified equipment you want, connect it and exchange the 1682 for a standalone eMTA. Cox probably won't have a standalone eMTA, so they'll probably loan you another DOCSIS.
