Gateway DPC3925, EPC3925 important safety instructions Whats In the Carton?

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What's In the Carton?

What's In the Carton?

When you receive your wireless residential gateway, you should check the equipment and accessories to verify that each item is in the carton and that each item is undamaged. The carton contains the following items:

One of the DOCSIS Residential Gateway models (DPC3925 or EPC3925):

One Ethernet cable (CAT5/RJ-45)

One power adapter (models requiring external power supply)

One CD-ROM

If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your service provider for assistance.

Notes:

You will need an optional cable signal splitter and additional standard RF coaxial cables if you want to connect a VCR, a Digital Home Communications Terminal (DHCT) or a set-top converter, or a TV to the same cable connection as your wireless residential gateway.

Cables and other equipment needed for telephone service must be purchased separately. Contact your service provider to inquire about the equipment and cables you need for telephone service.

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Contents Important Safety Instructions This DocumentImportant Safety Instructions Mitteilung für CATV-Techniker Aviso a los instaladores de sistemas CatvPower Source Warning Ground the ProductVerify the Power Source from the On/Off Power Light Protect the Product from LightningTelephone 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 National Restrictions France Italy LatviaAntennas Benefits and Features IntroductionIntroduction Whats In the Carton? Front Panel Description Back Panel Description Back Panel Description Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?Minimum System Requirements for a PC System Requirements for an Ethernet ConnectionDo Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account Already Have an Existing High-Speed Internet Access Account Want to Use the Application Server for Telephone ServiceRev a How Do I Mount the Modem on a Wall? Optional Before You BeginLocation and Dimensions of the Wall-Mounting Slots Mounting the Residential Gateway on a Wall Number of Telephone Devices What Are the Requirements for Telephone Service?Telephone Wiring Requirements Telephone Device TypesConnecting and Installing Internet Devices To connect devicesRev a Rev a How Do I Configure My Docsis Residential Gateway? Logging in to the Gateway for the First TimeHow Do I Configure My Docsis Residential Gateway? Setup Quick Setup Configuring Quick Settings Wlan LAN Setup Lan SetupConfiguring Your Network Settings  Pre-assigned Dhcp IP Addresses Dhcp Connected Devices Summary Starting IP AddressSetup Ddns Disabling Ddns Factory Default Settings DdnsWi-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 Network Mode Section Field Description Basic Settings Wireless NetworkWireless Configuration Only, B/G Mixed, B/G/N Mixed factory defaultBssid Wireless Wireless SecuritySection Field Description Wireless Network Name Ssid Broadcast SsidWEP Wireless Security Page DescriptionSection Field Description Wireless Wireless Security Mode Field DescriptionsWPA Security for Personal Networks WPA or WPA2 Personal ModesConfigure Wireless Settings Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Page DescriptionMAC Address Filter List Wireless Advanced SettingsSection Field Description Access Access Restriction Wireless Advanced Settings Page Description CTS Protection Mode Beacon IntervalRTS Threshold Section Field Description Dtim IntervalFragmentation Threshold WDS Wireless WDS SettingsWireless WDS Settings Page Description Disable Wireless QoSWireless QoS Page Description Enable Section Field Description No ACKSection Field Description Firewall SPI Firewall Protection Configure SecuritySecurity Firewall Block Pop-Up Windows Block IP Flood Detection checked factory defaultSection Field Description Filters Filter Proxy Block Web Page CookiesVPN Disable Pptp PassthroughSecurity VPN Passthrough IPSec PassthroughSecurity VPN Security VPN Tunnel Page Description Key Management Key Exchange Method Section Field Description RemoteFqdn Manual Section Field Description KeyAuto IKE Section Field Description Status Advanced SettingsPhase 1 Operation Mode Connected or DisconnectedView Log Access Restrictions MAC Address Filtering Control Access to the GatewayAccess Restrictions IP Address Filtering Function Keys Access Restrictions Basic Rules Remove Rule Parental Control check box and click ApplyAdd Rule Keyword ListRe-Enter Password Block Access to WebsitesSection Field Description Override the Password Access DurationAccess Restrictions Time of Day Rules Access Restrictions Time of Day Rules Page DescriptionAccess Restrictions User Setup Access Restrictions User Setup Page Description Access Restrictions Local Log Section Field Description Inactivity TimeApplications & Gaming Port Filtering Configure Applications and GamingOverview Applications and Gaming Port Filtering Page DescriptionUDP Applications & Gaming Port Range ForwardingTCP End Applications and Gaming Port Range Forward Page DescriptionSection Field Description Port Range Forwarding Start IP AddressApplications & Gaming Port Range Triggering Forwarded Range Start PortApplications & Gaming DMZ Section Field Description End PortDMZ Hosting Applications and Gaming DMZ Page DescriptionDMZ Select the desired optionManage the Gateway Administration ManagementAdministration Management Page Description WAN MTU UPnP Field Description Remote Access Remote ManagementManagement Port IgmpSmtp Mail Server Administration ReportingSection Field Description Reporting Mail Alerts Mail Address for Alert LogsView Log Administration Diagnostics Administration Backup & Restore Administration Factory Defaults Restore Factory DefaultsMAC Address CM MAC Address Monitor Gateway StatusStatus Gateway Current TimeDNS1-3 Status Local NetworkSection Field Description Internet Connection IP Address WinsEnd IP Address Status Wireless Wide Channel Status Wireless Page DescriptionNetwork Name Ssid SecurityStatus Docsis WAN Docsis WAN Page DescriptionMonitor Gateway Status Frequently Asked Questions How Do I Configure TCP/IP Protocol?How 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 How does the residential gateway connect to my computer? Common Troubleshooting IssuesDont understand the front panel status indicators Can I watch TV and surf the Internet at the same time?Tips for Improved Performance Check and CorrectFront Panel LED Status Indicator Functions Step100 Rev a Normal Operations AC Power applied Front Panel LED Status Indicators During Normal ConditionsFront Panel LED Status Indicators During Special Conditions Special ConditionsDocumentation Copyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Software and Firmware UseIf You Have Questions Customer ServiceFor Information 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.
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