16CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION

Connect your cable line to the cable modem’s CATV cable connector. Be careful not to bend the wire in the center of the cable line when you connect it to the cable modem. After hand-tightening the CATV cable connector, use your 7/16 inch or adjustable wrench to firmly tighten the connector. Be careful not to over-tighten the connector or you might damage the connector or your cable modem.

Plug the cable modem’s power supply into a wall socket or surge protector and into the cable modem’s power jack (labeled with a graphic that

looks like this:

-

+ ).

 

Plug one end of the RJ-45 network cable into the cable modem’s RJ-45 jack and the other end into the existing network interface card installed in your computer.

10

BT

SERIAL

CATV

power supply (to wall outlet)

cable line (to cable

 

RJ-45 cable

 

outlet)

 

(to NIC)

Plug the included RS-232 connector cable to the serial port on your cable modem and to the serial port on your analog modem.

Plug the analog modem’s power supply into the modem and into a wall socket or surge protector.

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Castelle 10031161 manual Cable line to cable RJ-45 cable Outlet To NIC