Are All Broadband Routers The Same? Or Are They Dedicated To Your Broadband Supplier?

dance2trance | 14:17 Fri 23rd Jul 2021 | How it Works

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I ask because mine konked out in the heat and Plusnet said I wd need to buy a new one from them. However, this seems nonsense as if they 'do what they say on the tin' they just route data. Or have I got this wrong? Most grateful for advice.

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Not all ISPs provide routers as part of their service; it's down to individual contracts. My own ISP (Claranet) doesn't provide routers; the last time I asked about them (a few years ago) they said that they could sell me a pre-configured one for £86 but that, if I was happy set one up myself (which is very easy with most modern routers, as they do almost...

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Thank you everybody. Very helpful. It is clear I need to re-approach Plusnet.

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