Can I replace my AT modem with my own?

You can place a compatible modem BEHIND the AT router but you cannot replace the AT provided router.

What is 2 wire modem?

Your 2Wire gateway modem allows you to create a local network with all of your computers and devices, so that you can share a single Internet connection with all of your computers, and share your files, documents and photos. You can network through the 2Wire modem using either an Ethernet or wireless connection.

How can I install AT Internet without phone line?

Connect one end of the green data cable to the green broadband port on your gateway. Connect the other end to the AT Broadband jack in your wall. Connect the black power cord to the back of your gateway, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Wait for the AT Gateway to power up.

What is 2Wire Inc?

2Wire, Inc., doing business as Pace Americas, provides broadband products, software, and service platforms to telecom carriers. The Company offers intelligent gateways, media solutions, set-top box, management systems, customer support and professional services, and broadband sales training programs.

Do you have to use AT modem?

AT requires you to use their gateway for their fiber service. You can disable the router portion (pass through mode) and connect a much better router to it. There is also a way to use your own modem but AT will still charge you the monthly fee regardless of what you do once you signup for the service.

What is an AT 2Wire gateway?

The heart of the in-building Internet and/or Phone service is the 2Wire Gateway, provided by AT. It serves as an Internet modem, VoIP phone gateway, and network router. Plus it enables the set-top boxes to communicate with your computers.

How do I change the wireless settings on my 2Wire gateway?

You’d simply open your web browser and enter the gateway’s default IP address: 192.168.1.254. Then click Settings, LAN, and Wireless. See an example of the wireless settings below. Note: The model number of the 2Wire Gateway I used is i38HG; the control panel of other models or firmware versions might vary.

What is the model number of the 2Wire gateway I used?

Note: The model number of the 2Wire Gateway I used is i38HG; the control panel of other models or firmware versions might vary. If you make any changes, be sure to hit Save.

What is the default network name (SSID) of the 2Wire gateway?

Once installed, the 2Wire Gateway will start beaconing a default network name (SSID) of 2WIRE and the last 3 digits of the gateway’s serial number for the Wi-Fi access, such as “2WIRE254”. This network name (SSID) should be printed on the 2Wire Gateway, along with the Serial Number.