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title: "Docsis 3.1 Modem and Wireless Router — $71K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 20/100 · $71K/yr market · 33K searches/yr · $154.15 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 17Conversion 17Competition 2Returns 0Price range 4Avg price 57Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 88

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.1★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$154.15**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,520.17**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Bad****$71K**

$71K/yr · 33K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-16.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Price range**

**Bad****$93.23–$251.87**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Bad****98%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Returns**

**Bad****15.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router is a $71K/yr Amazon United States market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 20/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**500–750**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$77K–$116K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#33**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**83%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**55 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**157 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 98% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**3 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**102**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**98%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- ARRIS53% - Commscope44% - NETGEAR3% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/docsis-3-1-modem-and-wireless-router/trend)

## **Top docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router search terms**

- **arris sbg8300**23K/yr-26.0%1.9% conv. - **sbg8300**7K/yr+12.2%1.5% conv. - **arris surfboard sbg8300**4K/yr+1.8%1.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/docsis-3-1-modem-and-wireless-router/search-terms)

## **Top docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%$11K30%$21K45%$32K60%$43K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed**Commscope**$127.65**4.0★881 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098PFNQV3) [2![ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds  4 OFDM Channels](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels**ARRIS**$139.57**4.1★5,076 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M9J3XW2) [3![ARRIS SURFboard SB8200 DOCSIS 3.1 MultiGig Cable Modem | 2 -1Gbps Ethernet Ports | Works with Xfinity Cox Spectrum | For Cable Internet Plans up to 2Gbps | Modem Only Router Required](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41okZrgP39L.jpg)**ARRIS SURFboard SB8200 DOCSIS 3.1 MultiGig Cable Modem | 2 -1Gbps Ethernet Ports | Works with Xfinity Cox Spectrum | For Cable Internet Plans up to 2Gbps | Modem Only Router Required**ARRIS**$144.71**4.4★20,024 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DY16W2Z) [4![ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JbCNJtaxL.jpg)**ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds**ARRIS**$167.88**3.7★3,129 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096W716BY) [5![NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ea+c3PXWL.jpg)**NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet**NETGEAR**$251.87**4.3★1,666 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6GZDYS3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ea+c3PXWL.jpg)**NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet**NETGEAR**$251.87**1,666 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6GZDYS3) [![Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed**Commscope**$127.65**881 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098PFNQV3) [![ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JbCNJtaxL.jpg)**ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds**ARRIS**$167.88**3,129 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096W716BY) [![ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds  4 OFDM Channels](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels**ARRIS**$139.57**5,076 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M9J3XW2) [![ARRIS (SB8200-RB) - Cable Modem - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 32x8 Gigabit Cable Modem  Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Charter Spectrum & more | 1 Gbps Max Internet Speed 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41R2wJQ6EIL.jpg)**ARRIS (SB8200-RB) - Cable Modem - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 32x8 Gigabit Cable Modem Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Charter Spectrum & more | 1 Gbps Max Internet Speed 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed**ARRIS**$93.23**2,345 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M8BNVSD)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ARRIS (SB8200-RB) - Cable Modem - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 32x8 Gigabit Cable Modem  Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Charter Spectrum & more | 1 Gbps Max Internet Speed 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41R2wJQ6EIL.jpg)**ARRIS (SB8200-RB) - Cable Modem - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 32x8 Gigabit Cable Modem Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Charter Spectrum & more | 1 Gbps Max Internet Speed 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed**ARRIS**$93.23**4.1★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M8BNVSD) [![NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ea+c3PXWL.jpg)**NETGEAR Nighthawk Modem Router Combo (CAX30) DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem and WiFi 6 Router - AX2700 2.7 Gbps - Compatible with Xfinity Spectrum Cox and More - Gigabit Wireless Internet**NETGEAR**$251.87**4.3★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6GZDYS3) [![ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds  4 OFDM Channels](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**ARRIS (SBG8300) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & more 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels**ARRIS**$139.57**4.1★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M9J3XW2) [![Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgScv8oNL.jpg)**Arris (SBG8300-RB) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit & AC2350 WiFi Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds 4 OFDM Channels - Renewed**Commscope**$127.65**4.0★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098PFNQV3) [![ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JbCNJtaxL.jpg)**ARRIS (G34) - Cable Modem Router Combo - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit WiFi 6 (AX3000) Approved for Comcast Xfinity Cox Spectrum & More 1 Gbps Max Internet Speeds**ARRIS**$167.88**3.7★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096W716BY)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**20%

*“Easy To Set-Up”*

**Connectivity-Overall**12%

*“Very stable connection”*

**Data Transfer Speed**8%

*“so far so good excellent speed and works great”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Excellent product”*

**Compatibility-Overall**7%

*“Compatible”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Good deal”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Durability**4%

*“Holding up Well”*

**Computation Performance**3%

*“When it works, quite fast”*

**Software/Application**3%

*“the app is easy to use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Connectivity-Overall**20%

*“Cannot connect”*

**Durability**12%

*“Failed after several months”*

**Functionality-Overall**7%

*“Does not work well”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Overpriced”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Garbage”*

**Product Condition**6%

*“Used item”*

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

*“Compatibility Issues”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Could not install”*

**Signal Strength**4%

*“I keep getting poor cable signal”*

**Software/Application**3%

*“app is trash”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Connectivity-Overall**32%

**Compatibility-Overall**31%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Product Condition**6%

**Value For Money**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Constant Reboot Or Restart**2%

**Computation Performance**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $71K/yr across 6 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -16.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (20/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 102 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 98% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 15.8% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the docsis 3.1 modem and wireless router niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $93.23–$251.87; the average listing price is $154.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,520 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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