Broadband News & Trends

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Actiontec, a leading provider of advanced broadband CPE and cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions, today announced its latest advanced Wi-Fi 7 gateway built on the Qualcomm® Dragonwing NPro A7 Platform at the Global prpl Summit 2025 in Paris (Oct 13–14). The WF-728 runs prplOS 4.1 and integrates Optim, Actiontec’s cloud-based management system, to showcase real-time orchestration of a containerized application directly on the gateway.

There was a time when the horse and buggy met all our transportation needs, until the automobile redefined what “good enough” meant. Cable broadband is at a similar moment. HFC/DOCSIS has served well, but customer expectations and competitive realities now call for a strategic embrace of fiber, not as a replacement for everything overnight, but as the platform that unlocks the full 10G vision and beyond.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Actiontec, a leading provider of advanced broadband CPE solutions, today announced that its flagship WF-710G wireless gateway/extender has become the first Wi-Fi 7 device to receive OpenSync 6.6 certification from Plume, the cloud-based platform for smart home and small business services.

OTTAWA, ON and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NetExperience, creator of the first end-to-end WLAN software and service compatible with OpenWiFi, and Actiontec Electronics, a leading innovator in wired and wireless access solutions for over 30 years, have partnered to deploy TIP OpenWiFi to benefit the clients of Morrissey Compton, a non-profit community-based resource designed to address the broad needs of children, adolescents, and adults with learning challenges, attention disorders, and emotional difficulties.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Actiontec, a leading innovator from Silicon Valley, CA, in wired and wireless access solutions for over 30 years, today announced the commercial availability of its groundbreaking cutting-edge technology ASC-508 small cell, based on EdgeQ’s programmable “Base Station-on-a-Chip.”

January 10, 2024, Santa Clara, California. Actiontec today is proud to announce industry leading 25G PON ONT products. The very first model, XVG-99SK, a Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) device, is now entering test stages with a few key customers. Additional models, in different form-factors, will be available later in 2024.