What's the Best Verizon FiOS Modem for My Home?

When it comes to the best Verizon FiOS modem, there are many compatible ones in the market. However, we cannot specify which the best modem is, but we have compiled a list of four modems you can choose from.

Fios Quantum Gateway Model Fios-G1100

Fios Quantum Gateway Model Fios-G1100 has a broad Wi-Fi coverage of up to 325 ft with excellent signal strength, speed, and reliability. It comes with a Gigabit wired Ethernet for a better gaming and video streaming experience. If you have a big home, this is the modem for you; it gives you additional parental control features and is secured by WAP encryption. Some of its cons include;

• It supports several networking standards.
• It has 4 Ethernet ports and MoCA for wired connection.
• Wireless networking with 802.11b/g/n/sc of up to 1300Mbps ac connection
• Excellent security

Actiontec MI424WR Rev. I - Gigabit Wireless N Router

It is a future-proof modem and router combo with Gigabit Ethernet for a high-speed connection. As an upgrade of the previous versions, its speed goes up to 1000Mbps when wiring and up to 300Mbps wireless connection. It is compatible with FiOS TV. It runs multiple Standard and HDTV based programming in one go. This modem may best for your home because:

• It runs on an industry-first 64-bit, dual-core processor.
• It has 4 Ethernet ports and MoCA.
• It has an extended warranty with a power cord, Ethernet Cord and Verizon FiOS.
• Wireless connections includes 802.11b/g/n
• It is WPA2 encrypted, has a Stateful Packet Inspection firewall and denial of service protection. Its parental control features allow you to block sites with URLs and keywords.

GT784WN Wireless N Verizon DSL Modem Router

It is a complete DSL modem, Wireless N Networking, and a router to reduce technology clutter. Its wireless networks let you connect with wireless devices such as Smartphones and tablets and supports a speed of up to 300Mbps. Below are some of the reasons you may consider GT784WN:

• It has 802.11n technology that lets you connect to devices at Wireless N speeds. You get better coverage and fewer dead spots with the MIMO smart antenna technology.
• It has 4 Ethernet Ports for wire connection.
• As a Verizon DSL modem, customers can enjoy low-cost internet telephone calls.
• It is packed with a Stateful Packet Inspection firewall and WPA and WPA2 encryptions as wireless security and denial of service protection.
• It has an extended warranty with a Power cord, Ethernet cord, Verizon FiOS DSL modem, and wireless router for installation.

HiRO H50212 DSL2+ Modem 4 Port 11n 300M Wireless Router

It's designed to connect you to the internet and your LAN via Wireless 802.11b/g/n at 300Mbps or 10 and100Mbps Ethernet connection. The modem is ADSL2+ compatible with ADSLS and ADSL2+ latest standards. Its speed is up to 24Mbps downstream and 1.5Mbps upstream. Homeowners may prefer for reasons outlined below:

• Security, it has a Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall, denial of services protection, and it supports WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS, and WDS encryption.
• Its wireless connection is 802.11 b/g, and it is backward compatible to let you connect with the older wireless devices.
• It has an extended warranty, and its installation kit includes a power supply, cat5e patch cord, and the HiRO H50212 DSL2+ Modem 4 Port 11n 300M Wireless Router.

Alternatives

If you do not find the modem that works for you or need extra assistance, you can talk to the Verizon Customer Support team by giving them a toll-free call. Another alternative would be to send them an email or visit their help page on their website, post your question, and an agent will respond to you.