CommScope is a communications technology corporation that owns ARRIS, a popular brand of cable modems and residential Internet gateway.
If you’re wondering which is going to win in the Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien vs. Arris SURFboard mAX ProThis matchup, you’re at the right place. Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien vs. Arris SURFboard mAX Pro: Similarities Both the AmpliFi Alien and the SURFboard mAX Pro are tri-band 4×4 mesh-ready routers. They share a …
I reviewed the SURFboard mAX Pro—the very first purpose-built Wi-Fi 6 mesh Wi-Fi system—at its launch late last year and found it well-performing yet sorely lacking in features and settings. That might change today. CommScope, the parent company of ARRIS, announced just now the availability of an all-new app for …
ARRIS’s first Wi-Fi 6 offering, the SURFboard mAX Pro AX11000 Mesh system (model W133), is a bit of an exaggeration. Without a multi-gig network port, it can’t deliver max Wi-Fi 6 speeds, and its mobile app doesn’t include any pro features or, I dare say, any features at all. Update: …
ARRIS informed me today of its very first Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) broadcaster, and it’s not a standalone router. Instead, it’s a Mesh Wi-Fi system, called SURFboard mAX Pro, or mAX for short. The news is quite exciting because ARRIS is a known maker of cable modems and residential gateways. By …
