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Upgrade your Cox Modem to Access Faster

Community partner, Cox Communications lets residents know what to do to make the most of their Gigablast internet speed - make sure your modem is DOCIS 3.1 or newer.

Even with a return to a sense of societal ‘normalcy’ in our midst, the pandemic continues to reshape the ways we work, live, and play. With more than half of working professionals in the U.S. opting to Even with a return to a sense of societal ‘normalcy’ in our midst, the pandemic continues to reshape the ways we work, live, and play. 

With more than half of working professionals in the U.S. opting to continue doing their jobs from home despite having the option to return to their workplaces, we’re spending more time at home now than ever before. Whether we’re working, streaming movies or music, or gaming, internet speed has never been more relevant to our day-to-day lives.

Cox Gigablast High-Speed Internet offers a reliable solution to our everyday need for fast, responsive internet service. Gigablast debuted to residents of Ladera Ranch in December 2021, but to access the increased internet speed available through Gigablast, a modem upgrade may be required.

When you upgrade your modem and tap into Cox Gigablast-level internet speed, you can look forward to:

  • Faster downloads: Up to 1 Gbps (1,000 Mbps) download speeds
  • Faster uploads: Up to 35 Mbps upload speeds
  • More data: 1.25 TB (1280 GB) monthly data included
  • More wifi access: Easy access to over 3 million wifi hotspots
  • Better internet security: Cox Security Suite powered by McAfee included

Cox Gigablast is perfect for Ladera Ranch families who all need to connect at once (9+ devices) for 8K video streaming, multi-player gaming, work from home, virtual learning, and more. The best part: Cox Gigablast internet service is available at no additional cost to Ladera Ranch residents. You may never want to leave your house again.

A Cox-compatible DOCSIS 3.1 modem (or higher) is required to take advantage of Gigablast internet speed. If you don’t have the right model modem, or if your modem is more than four years old, upgrading is easy! Purchase one on your own or call a Cox representative at (855) 512-8876 to rent one from your local Cox store. Visit cox.com/stores to find the location nearest you.

Plus, you can download the Cox mobile app for easy access to real-time local updates. Use the app to check internet speed, monitor service outages, and more.

Cox is proud to have invested more than $15 billion in the past 10 years in our network to better serve our customers and bring next-generation gigabit internet speeds to homes. And, today, we continue to invest in our network, which was built to handle peak usage.

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