# Cable modem - Motorola SB5101/Westtell DSL router 327W

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**Created:** [November 14, 2010, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009 "2010-11-14T14:41:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2010, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/1 "2010-11-14T14:41:29Z")

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$35obo for Cable modem…

$25 for DSL router

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2010, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/2 "2010-11-14T14:45:57Z")

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free roadrunner for life included?

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2010, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/3 "2010-11-14T21:09:58Z")

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What’s TW charge per month to lease the modems now? I’m signing up this week because shitbag Verizon think their 1.5mb service is worth $41 a month AND they block port 80.  
So fuck them. LOL

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2010, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/4 "2010-11-15T02:16:51Z")

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I don’t know what TW charges but whatever it is its cheaper to buy the modem from me :lol:

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2010, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/5 "2010-11-15T05:13:13Z")

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I’ve had shitty DSL for countless years. School me. What high speed offerings does TW have. Is DOCSIS 2 still standard or am I losing anything by getting a cheaper modem?

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/6 "2010-11-16T05:28:15Z")

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$25 for the cable modem? Getting TW finally. F U Verizon! 😛

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/7 "2010-11-16T05:29:45Z")

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Sure

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/8 "2010-11-16T06:31:49Z")

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There is providers that still make you pay for a modem and router?

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/9 "2010-11-16T08:21:43Z")

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It’s like $3 per month to lease the cable modem.  
Verizon it’s free but is it really…they think 1.5mb service is worth $42 a month. ROFL.

I can pick that up tonight if you’re gonna be around. PM me with your info.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/10 "2011-01-06T07:22:23Z")

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Still have the cable modem? I think the stock one they deployed on my install sucks ass.  
I keep getting lockups and what not. Getting annoying.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/11 "2011-01-06T07:46:56Z")

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Yes

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/12 "2011-01-06T07:51:14Z")

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Hit me up when you’re done with work please. I’ll come pick it up.  
You heard of any issues with the off brand they are deploying now? I can’t even think of the name off the top of my head. Suspect that’s my culprit.  
Any tweaks or suggestions for the 10mb plan? Router is running DD-WRT.

Holla. 🙂

Added-----  
Ubee aka Ambit is the junk they gave me.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/13 "2011-01-06T08:06:24Z")

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Nah I haven’t heard anything however I really don’t deal with end user stuff

PM me your number I will be home after 5:30

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/14 "2011-01-06T09:26:45Z")

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Just had the cable modem reset as it was locked. It’s 99% the culprit. It locks up at random. Def need that surfboard tonight! 🙂  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/15 "2011-01-06T09:52:49Z")

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Yea thats fine like I said will be home after 5:30

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**Author:** ![jabbu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jabbu/32/7446_2.png) [@jabbu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jabbu)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/16 "2011-01-06T11:29:42Z")

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Ambit is junk, surfboards are tanks.

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2011, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cable-modem-motorola-sb5101-westtell-dsl-router-327w/206009/17 "2011-01-06T12:27:52Z")

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> [@jabbu](#):
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> Ambit is junk, surfboards are tanks.

Yeah in my old “powerlink” days I always had a surfboard. Moto makes good gear. 🙂
