Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338): own router and bridge mode

Can I use my own router with the Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338)?

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Guide shows DMZ, not IP Passthrough

Bridge modeUnverified
IP PassthroughUnverified
Own routerUnverified

Checked October 26, 2026Confidence: unverified3 sources

Verizon's IP Passthrough article covers the 'Verizon Internet Gateway' family, but this model's user guide documents a DMZ setting and no IP Passthrough or bridge setting, so applicability is not confirmed.

Model numbers: ASK-NCQ1338 · Type: 5G / LTE home gateway

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Verizon's family-level IP Passthrough steps (Advanced, Network Settings, Bridge section) have not been matched to this model's interface.

How sure are we?

Confidence is unverified. Conflicting evidence between family article and model guide.

This page reports what the ISP documented on the date above. ISPs change firmware and policy; if your gateway screen differs, trust your ISP's current page.

Quick answers

Can I use my own router with the Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338)?

Unverified. guide shows DMZ, not IP Passthrough

Does the Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338) have bridge mode?

Unverified.

Does the Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338) support IP Passthrough?

Unverified.

How sure is this answer?

Confidence: unverified. Conflicting evidence between family article and model guide. Checked October 26, 2026 against 3 ISP sources.

Sources and retrieval dates

Verizon: Verizon Internet Gateway, Configure IP Passthrough / Bridge Modeverizon.com · read October 26, 2026
Verizon Internet Gateway ASK-NCQ1338 user guide (PDF)verizon.com · read October 26, 2026
Verizon: Routers FAQs and user guide indexverizon.com · read October 26, 2026

Verizon Internet Gateway (ASK-NCQ1338): own router and bridge mode

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