Actiontec Snapshot
Actiontec Electronics aims to broaden your approach to networking. The company makes gateways, routers, modems, and other broadband connection equipment used to create wireless home networks. Its fiber optic routers allow broadband television and other content to be distributed to multiple devices throughout the home over coaxial cables. The company sells its equipment through partnerships with broadband service providers and equipment makers such as Qwest, Verizon, Cisco, and Entropic. It also sells directly through retailers including Amazon.com, Best Buy, and Wal-Mart. Founded in 1993, Actiontec has offices in the US, China, and Taiwan.