Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet! Your new Cisco® Model DPC/EPC2325 DOCSIS® Residential Gateway is a cable modem that meets industry standards for high-speed data connectivity. The DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway delivers data via wired (Ethernet) or wireless gateway capabilities to connect a variety of devices in the home or small office and support high-speed data access all in one device. With a DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway, your Internet enjoyment, home and business communications, and personal productivity will surely soar.

This guide provides procedures and recommendations for placing, installing, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting your DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway for high-speed Internet service for your home or office. Refer to the appropriate section in this guide for the specific information you need for your situation. Contact your service provider for more information about subscribing to Internet services.

Benefits and Features

Your new DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway offers the following outstanding benefits and features:

Compliant with DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS™ 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 standards along with PacketCable™/EuroPacketCable™ specifications to deliver high-end performance and reliability

High performance broadband Internet connectivity to energize your online experience

Four 10/100BASE-T Ethernet ports to provide wired connectivity

802.11g Wireless Access Point with 4 service set identifiers (SSIDs)

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), including a push button switch to activate WPS for simplified and secure wireless setup

User configurable Parental Control blocks access to undesirable Internet sites

Advanced firewall technology deters hackers and protects the home network from unauthorized access

Attractive compact design that allows for vertical, horizontal, or wall-mounted operation

TR-068 compliant color-coded interface ports and corresponding cables simplify installation and setup

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