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Date:      Fri, 21 Apr 2023 08:53:25 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd@dreamchaser.org
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: DSL modem recommendations
Message-ID:  <CAAdA2WOejeKBsMquamx921%2BL7KDiubJbVm1znDcNi2h0eGgabw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:59=E2=80=AFPM Gary Aitken <freebsd@dreamchaser.o=
rg>
wrote:

> My Zyxel 642R appears to be dying; can't deal with a 10Mbps line.
> Recommendation from my ISP is a Zyxel VMG 4005-B50B.
>
> I'm wondering if others have different recommendations.
> Also wondering what the difference between a B50B and a B50A are;
> it's not obvious to me looking at specs, other than the B50A supports
> G.993.1 VDSL which shouldn't be important I don't think.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
>

I'd go with something that is MODERN!

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N5C139T?tag=3Dtheapprovedmodems-20&linkCode=3D=
assoc-rails-rate-card-link-code-tw3&th=3D1&psc=3D1
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0977WWVYF/ref=3Dox_sc_act_title_1?smid=
=3DA2XDJ7NS762W83&psc=3D1

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Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' =C2=AF\_(=E3=83=84)_/=C2=AF :-)
[How to ask smart questions:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:59=E2=80=
=AFPM Gary Aitken &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:freebsd@dreamchaser.org">freebsd@dr=
eamchaser.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);paddi=
ng-left:1ex">My Zyxel 642R appears to be dying; can&#39;t deal with a 10Mbp=
s line.<br>
Recommendation from my ISP is a Zyxel VMG 4005-B50B.<br>
<br>
I&#39;m wondering if others have different recommendations.<br>
Also wondering what the difference between a B50B and a B50A are;<br>
it&#39;s not obvious to me looking at specs, other than the B50A supports<b=
r>
G.993.1 VDSL which shouldn&#39;t be important I don&#39;t think.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Gary<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I&#39;d go with something that is =
MODERN!</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N5=
C139T?tag=3Dtheapprovedmodems-20&amp;linkCode=3Dassoc-rails-rate-card-link-=
code-tw3&amp;th=3D1&amp;psc=3D1">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N5C139T?tag=
=3Dtheapprovedmodems-20&amp;linkCode=3Dassoc-rails-rate-card-link-code-tw3&=
amp;th=3D1&amp;psc=3D1</a><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/=
gp/product/B0977WWVYF/ref=3Dox_sc_act_title_1?smid=3DA2XDJ7NS762W83&amp;psc=
=3D1">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0977WWVYF/ref=3Dox_sc_act_title_1?=
smid=3DA2XDJ7NS762W83&amp;psc=3D1</a><br></div></div><div><br></div><span c=
lass=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gma=
il_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhia=
mbo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223<br>&quot=
;<span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Oh, the cruft.</span><span style=3D"font-=
size:12.8px">&quot;,=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">egrep -v =
&#39;^$|^.*#&#39;=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"background-color:rgb(34,34,34)=
;color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:&quot;Lucida Console&quot;,Consolas,&qu=
ot;Courier New&quot;,monospace;font-size:13.6px">=C2=AF\_(=E3=83=84)_/=C2=
=AF</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">=C2=A0:-)</span></div><div><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.8px">[How to ask smart questions:=C2=A0</span><span =
style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-q=
uestions.html" target=3D"_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questi=
ons.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div></div>

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