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Step 1: Plug your coax cable into the modem-router.

Step 2: Activate by either:

(a) connecting an Ethernet cable to your computer and following the on-screen setup

or

(b) calling your cable provider to activate over the phone.

Step 3: Use the Nighthawk app to set up your network

Four Gigabit Ethernet ports and one USB port give you super-fast wired connections to your computer, printer, game box, storage drive, and other