Gateway EPC3925, DPC3925 important safety instructions Normal Operations AC Power applied

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Front Panel LED Status Indicator Functions

Normal Operations (AC Power applied)

The following chart illustrates the appearance of the residential gateway front panel LED status indicators during normal operations when AC power is applied to the gateway.

Front Panel LED Status Indicators During Normal Conditions

Front Panel Indicator

Normal Operations

 

 

 

1

POWER

On

 

 

 

2

DS

On

 

 

 

3

US

On

 

 

 

4

ONLINE

On

 

 

 

5

ETHERNET

On - When a single device is connected to the Ethernet port and no data is being sent

 

1 - 4

to or from the modem

 

 

Blinks - When only one Ethernet device is connected and data is being transferred

 

 

between the consumer premise equipment (CPE) and the wireless home gateway

 

 

Off - When no devices are connected to the Ethernet ports

6

USB

On - When a single device is connected to the USB port and no data is being sent to or

 

 

from the modem

 

 

Blinks - When only one USB device is connected and data is being transferred between

 

 

the consumer premise equipment (CPE) and the wireless home gateway

 

 

Off - When no devices are connected to the USB ports

7

WIRELESS

On - When the wireless access point is enabled and operational

 

LINK

Blinks - When data is being transferred between the CPE and the wireless home

 

 

 

 

gateway

 

 

Off - When the wireless access point is disabled by the user

8

WIRELESS

Off - When wireless setup is not active

 

SETUP

Blinks - When wireless setup is active to add new wireless clients on the wireless

 

 

 

 

network

 

 

 

9

TEL 1

On - When telephony service is enabled

 

 

Blinks - When line 1 is in use

10

TEL 2

On - When telephony service is enabled

 

 

Blinks - When line 2 is in use

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Contents This Document Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Aviso a los instaladores de sistemas Catv Mitteilung für CATV-TechnikerGround the Product Power Source WarningProtect the Product from Lightning Verify the Power Source from the On/Off Power LightTelephone Equipment Notice Check Product SafetyProtect the Product When Moving It Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS Dual Band Frequencies Declaration of ConformityCanada EMI Regulation Australia Radiation Exposure StatementsCanada CE Compliance France Italy Latvia National RestrictionsAntennas Introduction Benefits and FeaturesIntroduction Whats In the Carton? Front Panel Description Back Panel Description Back Panel Description Minimum System Requirements for a PC What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh System Requirements for an Ethernet ConnectionDo Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account Want to Use the Application Server for Telephone Service Already Have an Existing High-Speed Internet Access AccountRev a Before You Begin How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? OptionalLocation and Dimensions of the Wall-Mounting Slots Mounting the Residential Gateway on a Wall Telephone Wiring Requirements What Are the Requirements for Telephone Service?Number of Telephone Devices Telephone Device TypesTo connect devices Connecting and Installing Internet DevicesRev a Rev a Logging in to the Gateway for the First Time How Do I Configure My Docsis Residential Gateway?How Do I Configure My Docsis Residential Gateway? Setup Quick Setup Configuring Quick Settings Wlan LAN Setup Lan SetupConfiguring Your Network Settings  Connected Devices Summary Dhcp Pre-assigned Dhcp IP Addresses Starting IP AddressSetup Ddns Ddns Disabling Ddns Factory Default SettingsWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Configure Wireless SettingsWireless Basic Settings WPS Push Button Setup Option Section Field Description Basic SettingsWi-Fi Protected Setup Configuration WPS Setup Using the Gateway PIN Option Wireless Configuration Section Field Description Basic Settings Wireless NetworkNetwork Mode Only, B/G Mixed, B/G/N Mixed factory defaultSection Field Description Wireless Network Name Ssid Wireless Wireless SecurityBssid Broadcast SsidSection Field Description Wireless Wireless Security Mode Wireless Security Page DescriptionWEP Field DescriptionsSecurity for Personal Networks WPA or WPA2 Personal Modes WPAConfigure Wireless Settings Wireless MAC Filter Page Description Wireless MAC FilterMAC Address Filter List Wireless Advanced SettingsSection Field Description Access Access Restriction Wireless Advanced Settings Page Description Beacon Interval CTS Protection ModeRTS Threshold Section Field Description Dtim IntervalFragmentation Threshold WDS Wireless WDS SettingsWireless WDS Settings Page Description Disable Wireless QoSWireless QoS Page Description Section Field Description No ACK EnableSection Field Description Firewall SPI Firewall Protection Configure SecuritySecurity Firewall Section Field Description Filters Filter Proxy Block IP Flood Detection checked factory defaultBlock Pop-Up Windows Block Web Page CookiesSecurity VPN Passthrough Disable Pptp PassthroughVPN IPSec PassthroughSecurity VPN Security VPN Tunnel Page Description Key Management Key Exchange Method Section Field Description RemoteFqdn Manual Section Field Description KeyAuto IKE Phase 1 Operation Mode Advanced SettingsSection Field Description Status Connected or DisconnectedView Log Access Restrictions MAC Address Filtering Control Access to the GatewayAccess Restrictions IP Address Filtering Function Keys Access Restrictions Basic Rules Add Rule Parental Control check box and click ApplyRemove Rule Keyword ListSection Field Description Override the Password Block Access to WebsitesRe-Enter Password Access DurationAccess Restrictions Time of Day Rules Page Description Access Restrictions Time of Day RulesAccess Restrictions User Setup Access Restrictions User Setup Page Description Section Field Description Inactivity Time Access Restrictions Local LogOverview Configure Applications and GamingApplications & Gaming Port Filtering Applications and Gaming Port Filtering Page DescriptionUDP Applications & Gaming Port Range ForwardingTCP Section Field Description Port Range Forwarding Start Applications and Gaming Port Range Forward Page DescriptionEnd IP AddressForwarded Range Start Port Applications & Gaming Port Range TriggeringSection Field Description End Port Applications & Gaming DMZDMZ Applications and Gaming DMZ Page DescriptionDMZ Hosting Select the desired optionManage the Gateway Administration ManagementAdministration Management Page Description WAN MTU Management Port Field Description Remote Access Remote ManagementUPnP IgmpSection Field Description Reporting Mail Alerts Administration ReportingSmtp Mail Server Mail Address for Alert LogsView Log Administration Diagnostics Administration Backup & Restore Restore Factory Defaults Administration Factory DefaultsStatus Gateway Monitor Gateway StatusMAC Address CM MAC Address Current TimeSection Field Description Internet Connection IP Address Status Local NetworkDNS1-3 WinsEnd IP Address Status Wireless Network Name Ssid Status Wireless Page DescriptionWide Channel SecurityDocsis WAN Page Description Status Docsis WANMonitor Gateway Status How Do I Configure TCP/IP Protocol? Frequently Asked QuestionsHow Do I Renew the IP Address on My PC? What if I dont subscribe to cable TV? How do I arrange for installation?Renewing the IP Address on Windows NT, 2000, or XP Systems Dont understand the front panel status indicators Common Troubleshooting IssuesHow does the residential gateway connect to my computer? Can I watch TV and surf the Internet at the same time?Check and Correct Tips for Improved PerformanceStep Front Panel LED Status Indicator Functions100 Rev a Front Panel LED Status Indicators During Normal Conditions Normal Operations AC Power appliedSpecial Conditions Front Panel LED Status Indicators During Special ConditionsDisclaimer TrademarksDocumentation Copyright Notice Software and Firmware UseFor Information Customer ServiceIf You Have Questions Region Assistance Centers Telephone and Fax Numbers

DPC3925, EPC3925 specifications

The Gateway EPC3925 and DPC3925 are powerful wireless gateway devices that provide high-speed internet access and advanced networking features. Designed primarily for residential and small business environments, these devices offer a combination of ease of use, reliability, and performance that makes them a popular choice among users.

One of the main features of the Gateway EPC3925 and DPC3925 is their support for DOCSIS 3.0 technology. This enables the devices to deliver high-speed internet connectivity by allowing multiple channels to be bonded together, significantly increasing download and upload speeds compared to previous DOCSIS standards. DOCSIS 3.0 can support speeds of up to 1 Gbps, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications like streaming HD videos, online gaming, and large file downloads.

Both models are equipped with a built-in Wireless-N (802.11n) router, which allows users to create a wireless network in their home or office easily. This standard provides a stable connection with improved range and speed compared to older wireless standards. Additionally, users can connect multiple devices, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and smart TVs, without experiencing significant drops in performance.

Security is a critical aspect of the Gateway EPC3925 and DPC3925. These devices come equipped with several security features to protect the network from unauthorized access. The devices support WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring that wireless transmissions are secure. Moreover, they offer features such as a firewall and DMZ settings, which provide additional layers of protection for users’ data.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the EPC3925 and DPC3925 is their user-friendly interface. The web-based management console allows users to easily configure settings, manage connected devices, and monitor network performance. This intuitive interface makes it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise.

The Gateway EPC3925 and DPC3925 are also compatible with multiple ISPs, making them versatile options for customers looking for reliable internet connectivity solutions. Their compact design allows for easy placement in various locations, ensuring that users can integrate them seamlessly into their existing setups.

In summary, the Gateway EPC3925 and DPC3925 provide a robust solution for those looking for high-speed internet access combined with advanced networking features. With their DOCSIS 3.0 support, Wireless-N capabilities, and comprehensive security measures, these gateways are designed to meet the demands of modern internet usage, making them ideal for both home and small office environments.