What cables does TekSavvy use?

TekSavvy’s cable Internet offerings rely on Rogers, Shaw, Videotron or Cogeco infrastructure to connect customers to TekSavvy Internet. In areas served by Rogers, TekSavvy cable Internet is offered with either 15, 30 or 100 Mbit/s download speeds with the choice of 150GB, 400 GB or unlimited downloads.

Does TekSavvy use DSL or cable?

Our Internet comes in two flavours; DSL or Cable. Both services provide a connection to the same Internet; you can choose which flavour depending on what your home is set up for and what best suits your needs.

How do I connect my TekSavvy router?

Type into the address bar and then press Enter on your keyboard. If you haven’t changed the admin username and password of your router from their default values, enter admin into both the username and password fields. If you have changed these values, enter your custom administrative credentials.

What is the difference between a cable modem and a cable modem router?

Your modem is a box that connects your home network to the wider Internet. A router is a box that lets all of your wired and wireless devices use that Internet connection at once and also allows them to talk to one another without having to do so over the Internet.

Is DSL same as cable?

DSL and cable internet are different in how they deliver internet to your home. DSL internet runs through standard phone lines that are wired into your home. Cable goes through the cable lines. There is more bandwidth with cable, so cable is usually faster.

Is cable or DSL better?

Cable is widely considered to be faster than DSL, so if speed is your prime consideration, a cable internet connection is the way to go. Historically, cable was seen as a less secure option because residential cable internet is provided using a shared line, which everyone in the neighborhood uses.

How do I setup my cable modem?

How to Set Up Your Cable Modem

  1. Connect the coax cable to the coax outlet.
  2. Connect the coax cable to the cable modem.
  3. Connect the Ethernet Cable (telephone like cable) to the computer.
  4. Connect the Ethernet Cable (telephone like cable) to the cable modem.
  5. Plug the power cord into the cable modem.

What is a smart RG modem?

SmartRG SR501. Page 1. THE SR501 VDSL2 MODEM/ROUTER is a cost-effective solution for home or office installations where an integrated WiFi router is not required. Many subscribers already have a router platform and simply require a high-speed modem in order to connect to Service Provider networks.