Regulatory Information, Electrical | 2Wire 2701HGV-W instruction

Regulatory Information

Electrical

AC Adapter

The AC adapter is designed to ensure your personal safety and to be compatible with this equipment. Please follow these guidelines:

•Do not use the adapter in a high moisture environment. Never touch the adapter when your hands or feet are wet.

•Allow adequate ventilation around the adapter. Avoid locations with restricted airflow.

•Connect the adapter to a proper power source. Voltage and grounding requirements are found on the product case and/or packaging.

•Do not use the adapter if the cord becomes damaged.

•Do not attempt to service the adapter. There are no serviceable parts inside. Replace the unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture.

Telecommunication Cord

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord.

Location – Electrical Considerations

WARNING: The electrical cord of this product must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet or adapter. Failure to comply could result in an electric shock hazard. If you do not know whether your outlet or adapter is properly grounded, you should consult a licensed electrician.

CAUTION: Due to risk of electrical shock or terminal damage, do not use the terminal near water, including a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Also, avoid using this product during electrical storms. Avoid locations near electrical appliances or other devices that cause excessive voltage fluctuations or emit electrical noise (for example, air conditioners, neon signs, high-frequency or magnetic security devices, or electric motors).

Equipment

Repairs

Do not, under any circumstances, attempt any service, adjustments, or repairs on this equipment. Instead, contact your local 2Wire distributor or service provider for assistance. Failure to comply may void the product warranty.

Location – Environmental Considerations

Do not plug the power pack into an outdoor outlet or operate the terminal outdoors. It is not waterproof or dustproof, and is for indoor use only. Any damage to the unit from exposure to rain or dust may void your warranty.

Do not use the terminal where there is high heat, dust, humidity, moisture, or caustic chemicals or oils. Keep the gateway away from direct sunlight and anything that radiates heat, such as a stove or a motor.

Declaration of Conformity

FCC Compliance

The following device has been tested and certified as compliant with the regulations and guidelines set forth in Part 68 of FCC

Rules:

Manufacturer:

2Wire, Inc.

Model:2701HGV-W

Part 15 of FCC Rules

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and

2.this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

2701HGV-W specifications

The 2Wire 2701HGV-W is a multifaceted gateway designed to meet the demands of home and small office environments by providing both DSL and broadband connectivity through robust performance. This device is particularly popular among internet service providers and consumers for its reliability and versatility.

One of the main features of the 2Wire 2701HGV-W is its ability to serve as an Integrated Access Device (IAD), combining a DSL modem, a router, and a firewall in a single unit. This all-in-one design helps simplify the installation process as users don't need to purchase separate components. The DSL modem supports ADSL and ADSL2+, allowing for high-speed internet access while maintaining compatibility with various DSL technologies.

In terms of network connectivity, the 2701HGV-W boasts four Ethernet ports for wired connections, enabling multiple devices to connect directly to the router. For wireless connectivity, it supports 802.11g and 802.11b Wi-Fi standards, providing the ability to connect a range of devices wirelessly. The Wi-Fi performance is enhanced with features like Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), ensuring secure connections.

Another significant characteristic is its firewall capabilities, which help protect the local network from external threats. The built-in Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall provides an additional layer of security by analyzing incoming and outgoing packets to detect potential threats. Users can also configure parental controls and access restrictions, allowing them to manage which sites can be accessed on their network.

The 2Wire 2701HGV-W is designed with user-friendliness in mind. The web-based interface makes it easy for users to set up and customize their network settings. Additionally, the device supports Quality of Service (QoS), enabling users to prioritize certain types of traffic, such as video streaming or online gaming, ensuring a seamless experience even when multiple devices are connected.

Overall, the 2Wire 2701HGV-W is a versatile and robust networking solution that combines essential features such as DSL connectivity, wired and wireless networking options, and security protocols. Its user-friendly design and integrated capabilities make it an excellent choice for individuals and small businesses looking for a reliable internet gateway. Whether for casual browsing, remote work, or streaming, this device meets various connectivity needs efficiently.