Toshiba DOCSIS Cable PCX1000 (DAZ8801F-R)

Pros: the easiest cable modem to set up in the world; fast and user-friendly!
Cons: no off switch

With the advent of the Toshiba PCX1100U and the mainstream pricing of broadband, there are no more excuses: It's time for you to get a cable modem. If you were like me, you were paying around $20 bucks for an ISP to call up with your modem and another...

Pros: Very easy to install and operate. Nice, slim size.
Cons: No on/off switch or reset button

When I agreed to Beta test Road Runner high speed cable access a couple of years ago, Time Warner Cable agreed to give me a free network interface card (NIC) and cable modem for the testing. The modem that I was offered was the Toshiba PCX1000. This...

Pros: Easy install, ethernet and USB interface, reliable
Cons: Getting your ISP to activate it can be a pain if you have @home.

I got the Toshiba PCX1100U to reduce my monthy broadband internet access by $10 per month. @Home service costs $45/mo if you lease their modem, $35/mo if you own your own. After having cable internet access for over a year, it was clear that there was no...

Pros: A snap to configure, small footprint, USB capable connection
Cons: No power button

*** Well. After humming along for the better part of four years, my Toshiba modem bit the dust in March 06. If you were to divide the cost of the modem by the number of years I had it, then factor in the monthly cost of renting a modem from the cable co, ...

Pros: LEDs give immediate status Same unit Cox@Home provides USB Port makes easy connection
Cons: Requires another power supply and outlet Desktop space is taken up

I finally jumped into the high speed internet with this Toshiba PCX 1100 U Cable Modem. This unit was a breeze to install. There were only 3 connections required to install this to my computer, The USB cable, the cable coax, and the power suppply...