Hi all, My CenturyLink DSL provider will upgrade my service from 1.5 Mbps to 7 - 12 Mbps. However, I will need a new DSL modem. They have 3 suggested VDSL2 modems for me to choose. They are: ZyXEL ...

Remember, if you're replacing CenturyLink's gateway with a standard modem, you'll also need to find a good router to accompany it. Read our CenturyLink home internet review.

CenturyLink uses a couple of routing features particular to the enterprise, so I went with their $100 modem, which supports those directly.

So we just moved to CenturyLink to hopefully save some money and get a faster connection, but when I ordered the service, I requested a Static IP and that the modem be set up in Bridging mode as I ...