Hathway Skyworth CM5100 is not a dual band router

Skyworth CM5100 is a Single band router with N300 speed not a dual band router as claimed by Hathway sales representatives. Also this is not based on fiber technology instead uses Docssis 3.0 technology with max theoretical wan speed of 320mbps and upload speed of 120mbps which is shared among all the connection in a DP box. Power consumption of this Skyworth CM5100 is 12W.

Technical Specifications of Skyworth CM5100 Router:

• Rated Power 12V – 1A = 12w max
• Docsis 3.0/2.0/1.1 standard compliant
• 1 fast ethernet port 100mbps
• 802.11b/g/n 300mbps max speed
• Operating temperature 0 – 45deg celsius

Box packaging contains

• 1pc Wireless Docsis 3.0 gateway
• 1pc 12v/1A power adapter
• 1pc Standard RJ45 cable
• 1 quick installation guide.

Router ip address 192.168.1.1 username : admin Password: br0adband

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