Cables to Go DOCSIS Cable Modem manual Introduction, About This Manual, General Description

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DOCSIS 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem

Chapter 1 Introduction

This chapter provides an introduction to the DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 equivalent Cable Modem User Guide. In addition, this chapter provides a general description of the Cable Modem’s product features.

1.1 About This Manual

This manual is divided into the following sections:

Chapter 1: Introduction

Provides a general introduction to the Cable Modem Reference Design.

Chapter 2: Before You Begin

Provides preliminary information needed to understand your product’s installation. We recommend reading this chapter for instructions on how to make the most of your new Cable Modem.

Chapter 3: Hardware Installation

Shows you how to install the Cable Modem including instructions for connecting the Hybrid-Fiber Coax (HFC) cable network, and the data network to your personal computer’s Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) or Universal Serial Bus (USB).

Chapter 4: Ethernet Installation

Shows you how to install the Cable Modem through Ethernet Port.

Chapter 5: USB Installation ( optional )

Shows you how to install the Cable Modem through USB Port.

Chapter 6: Cable Modem LED Operation

Provides operating instructions for using your new Cable Modem.

Appendix A: Cable Modem Specifications

Provides the specifications for the Cable Modem.

Appendix B: Questions and Answers

Provides the answers for questions during the cable modem installation andapplications.

Appendix C: Glossary

Provides the "Term" definition and explanation for Cable Modem.

1.2 General Description

This is a complete MCNS DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 equivalent Cable Modem product. This DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 equivalent product works with all existing DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 equivalent head-end equipment and Multiple Service Operator (MSO) networks.

The Cable Modem interfaces between a Hybrid-Fiber Coax (HFC) network, a 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet NIC(A-MDIX) and an USB port ( optional ) inside your personal computer.

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Contents User Guide Rev DocsisPage FCC Statement WarrantyTrademarks Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable ModemTable of Content General Description IntroductionAbout This Manual Safety Precautions FeaturesBefore You Begin System Requirement of USB Connection optionalOperation Environment Unpacking and InspectionStep Hardware InstallationOptional Connecting the AC Adapter PowerConnecting the USB Cable USB port Setting Up the Computer to Use an Ethernet Connection Ethernet InstallationUSB Installation Optional Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem LED power-on sequence Name Color Mode StatusCable Modem LED Operation LEDs meanParameter Value Appendix a Cable Modem SpecificationsElectrical Specification Troubleshooting Modem LED Problems Appendix B Questions and AnswersQuestion 1 The Power Light Is Off Answer Question 2 The Cable Light Is Off AnswerQuestion 5 The TX Light Is Off Answer Question 4 The RX Light Is Off AnswerTroubleshooting User Application Problems Troubleshooting Network ProblemsDocsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Docsis 1.0/ 1.1 Equivalent Cable Modem Page BER Appendix C GlossaryCatv CccmDocsis DhcpDNS LED IcmpISP NAT McnsMSO Snmp QpskTCP TCP/IP64QAM 10BaseT