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SMTP.direcway.com. If you are using some other service, check with your e-mail provider for the URL of your SMTP e-mail server.

c. Login Information

User Name: mail server login name.

Password: password for user name login.

Note: Place a check in Remember Password box to expedite login.

Note: By placing a check in Remember Password box, you enable anyone with access to the PC can read and modify your e-mail.

7.Select Next.

8.Select Finish to save settings.

Eudora 1. Select Tools from the Eudora menu.

2.Select Options.

3.Select Getting Started Category.

4.In Real Name, enter your full name (as it will appear on outgoing e-mail).

5.In Return address, enter your full e-mail address.

6.In Mail Server (Incoming), enter the URL of your incoming mail server.

If your e-mail account is through DIRECWAY, enter pop3.direcway.com for your incoming mail server.

If you are using some other service, contact your e-mail service provider for the URL of your POP3 e-mail server.

7.In Login Name, enter the name used to log into the mail server.

Note: This is almost always the first part of your e-mail address.

8.In SMTP Server (Outgoing), enter the URL of your outgoing e-mail server.

If your e-mail account is through DIRECWAY, enter smtp.direcway.com for your outgoing mail server.

If you are using some other service, contact your e-mail service provider for the URL of your SMTP e-mail server.

9. Select OK. Eudora has now been configured.

Netscape 1. Open Netscape Communicator.

2.From the menu bar, select Edit and select Preferences.

3.In the Category list, select the + symbol to expand Mail & Newsgroups properties.

4.Select Identity under the Mail & Newsgroups category.

5.In the Your Name field, enter your name, as you would like it to appear on outgoing e-mail.

6.In the E-mail address field, enter the registered DIRECWAY e-mail address.

7.The remaining fields in the Identity properties are optional.

8.Select Mail Servers under the Mail & Newsgroups category.

9.For the Outgoing mail server field, if your e-mail account is through DIRECWAY, enter smtp.direcway.com. If you are using some other service, contact your e-mail provider for the URL of your SMTP e-mail server.

10.For the Outgoing mail server user name section, enter the user name used to log in to the outgoing mail server.

11.Under the Incoming Mail Servers section, highlight the incoming mail server.

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Contents User Guide Trademarks Iii Satellite Dish Antenna Grounding Page Page Contents Viii Contents Contact information System requirements DW6000 installation and componentsDW6000 components Preventative maintenanceOperating considerations Grounding requirement Professional installation or service requirementDW6000 Direcway System How the DW6000 worksDW6000 installation and components Direcway System Control Center Another way to access the Control Center How to access the System Control CenterProblem is reported System Status screen displays the fields described below System StatusReception Info screen Reception InfoTransmission Info screen Transmission InfoTurbo Page if enabled, speeds Web surfing MyDIRECWAY Connectivity Test Link Help MenuDW6000 LEDs Operation Fatal Error Indication Weather and Signal StrengthDW6000 LEDs Ethernet port LED operation DW6000 LED operationUSB/LAN LED 18 DW6000 LEDs Operation Configuring Direcway e-mail Configuring E-mailInternet Connection Wizard Mail Server Names Configuring E-mail Select Getting Started Category POP3.direcway.com Overview DW6000 TroubleshootingCheck that the unit is commissioned Cannot surf but can access Control CenterReception info Transmission info Check that TCP acceleration is operationalSystem Status, TCP Acceleration Status Check Network Operations Center NOC Connectivity Connectivity Test Check for virus and firewall issues Cannot access the Control Center 34 DW6000 Troubleshooting DW6000 Troubleshooting Device other than computer connected to DW6000 Problem System LED not lit Orienting pedestal base and DW6000 Pedestal baseDW6000 guides 40 DW6000 Troubleshooting What is Automatic Cross Polarization ACP? Frequently asked questionsIs Direcway compatible with my Mac? Can I put this system on a boat or in an RV? Frequently asked questions Typical operating system settings Windows 98SEor ME Configuring Windows for a DW6000 with a static IP addressTCP/IP Properties Windows 2000 1. Select Start→Settings→Control Panel Local Area Connection Properties DW6000 Properties Typical operating system settings Control Panel Configuring Windows when Dhcp is enabledGateway tab Network and Dial-up Connections Internet Protocol Properties Network Connections Local Area Connection Properties Mac Systems Preferences menu Select Manually from the Configure drop-down list Configuring a MacIntosh when Dhcp is enabledTypical operating system settings Home Networking Site with DW6000 and wireless LAN installed Basic wireless considerationsBasic Ethernet considerations Site with DW6000 and Ethernet LAN installedPage Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Dhcp IndexIndex
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DW6000 specifications

The Hughes DW6000 is a high-performance satellite modem designed primarily for broadband Internet access, particularly in remote and rural areas where traditional wired options aren’t feasible. This equipment is prominent within Hughes Network Systems' lineup of satellite communication technologies and offers a robust solution for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the standout features of the Hughes DW6000 is its compatibility with the HughesNet satellite broadband service. It supports two-way satellite Internet connectivity, allowing users to send and receive data simultaneously, which enhances Internet speed and efficiency. The modem operates on the Ka-band, which is known for providing higher bandwidth and faster data transmission rates compared to traditional Ku-band systems.

The DW6000 is equipped with advanced technologies such as Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM), which dynamically adjusts data transmission rates based on network conditions. This feature ensures optimal performance and availability of service, even under less-than-ideal weather conditions or during peak usage times. Additionally, it includes built-in Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, which prioritize network traffic to maintain steady, reliable performance for applications like video streaming and VoIP.

With a user-friendly design, the Hughes DW6000 offers straightforward installation and setup processes, making it accessible for users who may not have technical expertise. Its compact size also allows for easy placement in various environments.

Moreover, the modem supports various interface options, including Ethernet for connecting multiple devices, and USB connections for individual setups. This versatility makes it a fit for both home networks and small office environments.

The DW6000 also has security features in place, including encryption options to safeguard data transmission. This is particularly important in today's digital landscape, where data privacy and security are vital considerations.

In summary, the Hughes DW6000 satellite modem stands out for its robust features, including support for high-speed Internet access, dynamic transmission adjustments through ACM, and user-friendly installation. Its versatility, combined with essential security measures, makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to establish reliable connectivity in hard-to-reach locations. Whether for home use or business applications, the DW6000 delivers the performance needed to keep users connected in an increasingly digital world.