Getting Started
Your Zoom® 10BaseT (Ethernet) Cable Modem is designed to connect your personal computer to the Internet through the same cable that you use for television reception.
A cable modem provides several advantages over traditional dial- up analog modems:
•Transmission speeds are much faster. Because of the increased speed of a cable modem, you can enjoy faster, more productive Internet sessions.
•A cable modem frees up your phone line, so you don’t miss phone calls or have to obtain a dedicated telephone line for Internet access.
•The cable connection can be
Cable Modem Service
Your local television cable company provides cable modem service, also known as cable data service or broadband Internet. The cable that supplies television service to your home or office is connected to the modem in the same way that it is connected to your television set or cable box. You can then get the benefit of high- speed access to the Internet through the local cable company’s service. The cable connection to the Internet does not interfere with your regular cable television signals because the modem service is provided on different channels than television programming.
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