Geek Daily Deals Feb. 22, 2018: Own Your Cable Modem, Get a Wi-fi Router, or 1TB Drive All Under $50!
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Geek Daily Deals – Get your hardware on with cable models, Wi-fi routers, and 1TB external drives – every one of them under $50 today!
ASUS DOCSIS 3.0 High Speed 16 x 4 Cable Modem, Max. Download Speed 686 Mbps, Certified for Xfinity from Comcast, Spectrum and Cox:
Are you a cable internet customer? Look at your bill. Is there a charge there every month that’s something like $9.99 modem rental? And for how long have you been paying that charge? If you want to save a little money, check out this deal on a cable modem that you can own, for less than a year’s worth of rental payments to the big cable provider you probably already think you’re paying too much to.
DOCSIS 3.0 16×4 cable modem certified by Comcast Xfinity®, Spectrum (legacy Time Warner Cable and Charter) and Cox
Save up to $120 per year on rental fees by owning your own cable modem
Supports downstream of up to 686Mbps and upstream of up to 131Mbps
Pairs perfectly with ASUS signature routers such as RT-AC68U and RT-AC66U (router not included, separate purchase required for WiFi connectivity)
Five front-facing LED indicators easily reveal the status and signal strength of the cable modem
ASUS RT-ACRH13 Dual-Band 2×2 AC1300 Wifi 4-port Gigabit Router with USB 3.0:
Now that you’ve got the cable modem, you need the wireless router to get the signal all over your house. Here’s a good one for sale today at a great price.
Dual-band AC1300 with the latest 2×2 MU-MIMO technology for combined speeds of up to 1267 Mbps
Four external 5dBi antennas for improved Wi-Fi range and multi-device performance
Monitor and manage your network with ease from your mobile device using the intuitive ASUS Router App
Effortless router setup with the ASUSWRT web-based interface,Super-Fast Wi-Fi – Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi with concurrent speeds up to 867Mbps (5GHz) and 400Mbps (2.4GHz)
Integrated USB 3.0 port allows you to share external drives/flash drives with your network
Toshiba Canvio Connect II 1TB Portable Hard Drive:
I must be getting old. I remember when portable hard drives were measures in MB and cost hundreds of dollars. Get off my lawn!
Backup and restore just files and folders or a full system backup for disk recovery. Cloud-enabled backup option available. Backups can be scheduled to run automatically. Secure backed up content with password-protected data encryption.
Pocket-sized and easy to carry with multiple color options to fit your on-the-go lifestyle.
Easy to set up and use with a simple and intuitive user interface. USB 3.0 powered. Store and access files from PC and Mac without reformatting. Includes Toshiba 2-Year Limited Warranty.
Mac NTFS compatibility driver-Tuxera NTFS for Mac. System Requirements-Windows 10 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 7,Apple Mac OS X 10.8, 10.7, 10.6.6 – 10.6.8
Ken is a husband and father from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he works as civil engineer. He became the Publisher of GeekDad in 2007, and the owner in 2010. He also wrote the NYT bestselling GeekDad series of project books for parents and kids to share.