Breakthrough certification affirms company’s commitment to next-gen connected home experiences
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.
This milestone certification marks a significant leap in interoperability, cloud integration, and managed Wi-Fi performance. By aligning with OpenSync 6.6, the latest version of Plume’s open-source framework, Actiontec ensures service providers can seamlessly deploy and manage best-in-class Wi-Fi 7 technology with full support for Plume Home® and WorkPass® services, and Uprise. Additionally, the WF-710G supports Passpoint 2.0, Wi-Fi Motion Sensing, and “application aware” Wi-Fi.
“Achieving OpenSync 6.6 certification on our WF-710G gateway underscores our commitment to innovation, open standards, and delivering the very best user experience,” said Alex Leibovich, President, Actiontec. “This certification demonstrates Actiontec’s commitment to giving customers flexible options to leverage Wi-Fi 7 and deliver an exceptional Wi-Fi experience for their subscribers.”
Wi-Fi 7 brings major advancements in stability, speed, latency, and spectrum efficiency, including Multi-Link Operation (MLO), enabling real-time applications like improved video conferencing, 8K streaming, ultra-low-latency gaming, and AR/VR. Combined with OpenSync 6.6, service providers gain enhanced telemetry, diagnostics, and orchestration capabilities, delivering smarter, more reliable in-home connectivity.
The WF-710G gateway/extender is available now for operator trials and commercial deployment. The device supports 10GbE WAN, tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (2×2 2.4GHz, 4×4 5GHz, 4×4 6GHz), and full integration with OpenSync-based cloud services. It delivers powerful performance in a compact design.
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