Windstream firmware for activation on "Enhanced" & "Premium" connections
Does NOT support the older "Standard" ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ connections
Dual band 5GHz/2.4GHz 802.11ac wifi with beamforming technology
Superior wireless connectivity vs the Sagemcom F@st 4320
Potential alternative to the Actiontec T3200 for about half the price
Product Description
Windstream Arris NVG343BQ (aka NVG343) Kinetic Gateway. Wireless xDSL Premium Modem/WiFi Router - includes power supply, data/phone line cable, & ethernet cable. Compatible with "Enhanced" & "Premium" xDSL internet connections that Windstream offers up to 1Gbps by supporting bonding/bonded pairs (GBOND/VBOND), VDSL/VDSL2, & FTTP (fiber) connections on Windstream's network. It does NOT support the older "Standard" ASDL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ connections. For tech savvy customers it is a great choice to replace the Actiontec T3200 on "Enhanced" & "Premium" connections at a lower price or the Sagemcom F@st 4320 on GBOND & VDSL connections for better wifi connectivity and configuration options. PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that you take the time to confirm compatibility in order to ensure that your purchase will meet your expectations: Windstream DSL internet connections require specific modems depending on what connection type you have. It can be a bit confusing to determine which modem is right for your connection type. If you are not sure, PLEASE do not buy this before checking with us to determine if this is what you need BEFORE you buy it. For customers with little to no understanding of the technology, the Actiontec T3200 would be a better choice. These were manufactured specifically for Windstream with Windstream firmware to ensure compatibility & activation on their network for the specified connection types and were intended for Windstream service technician installations. It has advanced technical features such as dual band beamforming wifi with multiple internal antennae providing more flexibility in wireless configuration & superior signal strength. Customers with technical knowledge may be successful in self-activation but professional installation is required i nmost cases. If you have a problem establishing a connection, please do not submit a return request before allowing us to help. We often are better able to help than Windstream's tech support agents.
Product Description
Windstream Arris NVG343BQ (aka NVG343) Kinetic Gateway. Wireless xDSL Premium Modem/WiFi Router - includes power supply, data/phone line cable, & ethernet cable. Compatible with "Enhanced" & "Premium" xDSL internet connections that Windstream offers up to 1Gbps by supporting bonding/bonded pairs (GBOND/VBOND), VDSL/VDSL2, & FTTP (fiber) connections on Windstream's network. It does NOT support the older "Standard" ASDL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ connections. For tech savvy customers it is a great choice to replace the Actiontec T3200 on "Enhanced" & "Premium" connections at a lower price or the Sagemcom F@st 4320 on GBOND & VDSL connections for better wifi connectivity and configuration options. PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that you take the time to confirm compatibility in order to ensure that your purchase will meet your expectations: Windstream DSL internet connections require specific modems depending on what connection type you have. It can be a bit confusing to determine which modem is right for your connection type. If you are not sure, PLEASE do not buy this before checking with us to determine if this is what you need BEFORE you buy it. For customers with little to no understanding of the technology, the Actiontec T3200 would be a better choice. These were manufactured specifically for Windstream with Windstream firmware to ensure compatibility & activation on their network for the specified connection types and were intended for Windstream service technician installations. It has advanced technical features such as dual band beamforming wifi with multiple internal antennae providing more flexibility in wireless configuration & superior signal strength. Customers with technical knowledge may be successful in self-activation but professional installation is required i nmost cases. If you have a problem establishing a connection, please do not submit a return request before allowing us to help. We often are better able to help than Windstream's tech support agents.