Technicolor - Thomson Thomson CABLE MODEM manual Docsis DCMXX5 or EURO-DOCSIS TCMXX0 Compliant

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CAUTION

Disconnect power before servicing.

CAUTION

To ensure reliable operation and to prevent overheating, provide adequate ventilation for this modem and keep it away from heat sources. Do not locate near heat registers or other heat-producing equipment. Provide for free air flow around the cable modem and its power supply.

DOCSIS (DCMXX5) or EURO-DOCSIS (TCMXX0) Compliant

The DOCSIS product (model number - - “5”) is designed according to DOCSIS specifications. The Euro-DOCSIS product (model number that ends in “0”) is designed according to Euro-DOCSIS Specifications but can also receive DOCSIS signals (U.S. standards used by some cable operators in Europe), if the received frequencies are between 112 - 858 MHz.

North American Cable Installer

This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Power Supply Information

The power supply can be unplugged to turn off main power to the cable modem. It should also be easily accessible in an emergency.

Power Cord Requirement

This product must be operated with the supplied line cord or with a line cord meeting IEC227 H03 VV-F or IEC227 H03 VVH2-F having conductors with a cross-sectional area not less than .75mm2.

Operating Information

Operating Temperature: 0˚ - 40˚ C (32˚ - 104˚ F)

Storage Temperature: -30˚ to 65˚ C

If you purchased this product at a retail outlet, please read the following:

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card that came with this product and return it immediately. Returning the card allows us to contact you if needed.

Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. The numbers are located on the back of the product.

Model No. ____________________________________ Serial No _____________________________________________

Purchase Date: _________________________________ Dealer/Address/Phone: _______________________________

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Contents Cable Modem Docsis DCMXX5 or EURO-DOCSIS TCMXX0 Compliant Table of Contents What’s on the CD-ROM Introduction Cable Modem FeaturesAccessing the Diagnostics Display through the CD-ROM Introduction Computer RequirementsWhat the Modem Does Cable Modem OverviewPlacing the Rubber Feet on the Cable Modem Before You Begin Contact Your Local Cable Company What the Modem Needs to Do Its JobImportant Information Attaching the Cable TV wire to the Cable Modem Connecting the Cable Modem Important Connection InformationUSB Connection Using Windows 98 SE for USB Connection On next Connecting the Cable Modem Connecting the Cable Modem Using Windows 2000 for USB Connection On next Connecting the Cable Modem Connecting the Cable Modem Using Windows Me for USB Connection Connecting the Cable Modem Using Windows XP for USB Connection Connecting the Cable Modem Ethernet Connection to One Computer Ethernet ConnectionConnecting More Than Two Computers to the Cable Modem Ethernet HubActivating the Cable Modem Initialization Mode Indicators Operational Mode Additional Information ButtonsUsing the Cable Modem Reset Switch Other Status IndicatorsFrequently Asked Questions What if I don’t subscribe to cable TV?What is Docsis and what does it mean? Page Quick Reference Minimum System RequirementsQuick Reference Button/Light/LED Indicators Service InformationGlossary Thomson

Thomson CABLE MODEM specifications

The Technicolor - Thomson CABLE MODEM is a groundbreaking device designed to enhance the home networking experience, providing high-speed internet connectivity for various devices. One of the key features of this modem is its advanced DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification) technology. This ensures compatibility with most cable internet service providers and supports high-speed data transmission rates, making it suitable for households with multiple internet users and devices simultaneously.

Its robust design supports DOCSIS 3.0, allowing for download speeds that can reach up to 1 Gbps. This makes it ideal for online gaming, streaming HD or 4K content, and video conferencing without interruptions. The modem also features integrated dual-band Wi-Fi, which means it can transmit both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz signals. This dual-band capability ensures a stable connection, as devices that require higher speeds can connect to the 5 GHz band, while other devices can still operate on the 2.4 GHz band, reducing congestion and improving overall performance.

Another notable characteristic of the Technicolor CABLE MODEM is its user-friendly interface, facilitating easy installation and management. The modem comes with an intuitive setup process, allowing users to get online quickly. Additionally, it includes a web-based management portal, where users can monitor network performance, manage connected devices, and set parental controls for added security.

The device is also equipped with advanced security features to protect the home network from unauthorized access and cyber threats. WPA3 encryption ensures that data transmitted over the network remains secure, safeguarding personal information and maintaining privacy.

Furthermore, the Technicolor CABLE MODEM is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It uses low power during operation while providing maximum output, helping users reduce energy bills without compromising on performance. With its combination of speed, connectivity options, and security, this modem stands out as a reliable choice for modern households, supporting the increasing demand for high-speed internet access in today's digital landscape. Overall, the Technicolor - Thomson CABLE MODEM is a versatile and dependable option for consumers seeking to enhance their home internet experience.
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