TP-Link TC-7610
Score: 61/100
Hitron CODA
Score: 71/100Rankings
The Hitron CODA is a DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem supporting up to 1 Gbps plans with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and MoCA immunity filtering. It lacks integrated Wi-Fi and advanced management, requiring an additional router. Ideal for cable subscribers who need high wired speeds and already have a separate wireless solution.
The TP-Link TC-7610 is a DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem offering up to 343 Mbps downstream and 143 Mbps upstream speeds. It lacks integrated Wi-Fi and advanced features, making it less suitable for power users. Best for households that already own a router and need a cost-effective modem for mid-tier cable plans.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
343 Mbps | 1,200 Mbpsbest | |
143 Mbps | 700 Mbpsbest | |
1 ports | 2 portsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.544 kg | 0.464 kgbest |
2 yearsbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Maximum Download Speed (Mbps) | 343 Mbps | 1200 Mbps |
Maximum Upload Speed (Mbps) | 143 Mbps | 700 Mbps |
Network(1) | ||
DOCSIS Standard | DOCSIS 3.0 | 3.1 |
Ports(1) | ||
Ethernet Ports (count) (ports) | 1 ports | 2 ports |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.544 kg | 0.464 kg |
Dimensions (HxWxD) (mm) | 73x202x228 mm mm | 2.03x6.73x6.73 inches mm |
General(1) | ||
Provider Compatibility | Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox, Charter, Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks, Cablevision | Comcast Xfinity, Comcast Xfinity Business, Charter Spectrum, Cox, CableOne Sparklight, Cogeco Breezeline, Zito Media, Astound, Grande, RCN, Wave |
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Professional reviewers commend the TC-7610 for its cost-effective approach to eliminating modem rentals, solid 8x4 channel bonding, and broad provider compatibility. However, they note the lack of integrated Wi-Fi and advanced features makes it less appealing for power users or those seeking an all-in-one solution.
Everyday users appreciate the modem's simple setup, affordability, and reliable performance for typical streaming and gaming needs. Common complaints focus on the missing Wi-Fi, occasional ISP verification hiccups, and the speed ceiling that prevents use with gigabit-level plans.
Professional reviews are not provided in the source data; however, manufacturers emphasize that the DOCSIS 3.1 technology offers significantly faster speeds and lower latency compared to legacy DOCSIS 3.0 modems, making the CODA suitable for modern high‑bandwidth applications.
No specific consumer reviews were found, but the available information highlights strong interest in the modem's high speeds, dual Gigabit ports, and provider certifications, while users may be disappointed by the lack of built-in Wi-Fi and limited ISP compatibility.
