Routers, Modems & Firewalls Recycling in Bellingham
Recycle routers, modems & firewalls with 1PC in Bellingham. See what to remove, how to prepare it, and what happens after drop-off.
- Accepted?
- Accepted
- Fee
- No standard drop-off fee for typical devices; business pickup available for qualifying quantities.
- Item type
- Networking equipment
- Business pickup
- No standard drop-off fee for typical devices; business pickup available for qualifying quantities.
Description
Consumer routers, cable modems, Wi-Fi systems, enterprise routers, firewalls, and wireless controllers.
Considerations before bringing it
Some network devices store Wi-Fi names, passwords, VPN settings, IP addresses, and business configuration.
Preparation notes
Factory reset managed network gear if possible. Remove cloud/account associations where applicable.
Data and privacy prep
Businesses should request secure handling if device configuration could expose credentials or network information.
Data notes are not exhaustive. Devices may store information in drives, removable media, onboard flash, configuration memory, cloud/app accounts, SIM cards, or other locations. Back up, sign out, reset when possible, remove media you want to keep, and request documented destruction before drop-off if security matters.
Best way to bring it to us
Bring power adapters and related cables only if you no longer need them. Keep ISP-owned equipment if it must be returned.
Accessories and related parts
Common accessories or related parts: Power adapters, antennas, rack ears, console cables, SFP modules.
Accessory handling: Yes, if no longer needed.
Processing options
Destruction options: Factory reset, Wipe/Destroy removable storage if present.
Devices are reset where practical; removable storage or unusual data-bearing modules can be handled through data destruction workflows.
Listed data service rate: wipe: Quote; shred: Quote.
What happens after drop-off
Devices are evaluated for reuse, factory reset where practical, component recovery, or responsible recycling.