Wireless Cable Voice Gateway CG3000/CG3100 User Manual

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3.From the Service list, select the service or game that you will host on your network.

If the service does not appear in the list, see the following section, “Adding a Custom Rule” on page 3-6.”

4.Click Add. The service appears in the list in the screen.

Adding a Custom Rule

To define rule that does not appear in the Service list, you must first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups. When you have the port number information, follow these steps:

1.In the Port Forwarding screen, enter the name of the rule in the Add Custom Rules section of the screen.

2.In the Starting Port field, enter the beginning port number.

If the application uses only a single port, enter the same port number in the Ending Port field.

If the application uses a range of ports, enter the ending port number of the range in the Ending Port field.

3.In the Service Type field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP.

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CG3000, CG3100 specifications

The Gateway CG3100 and CG3000 are prominent models in the realm of cable modems and gateway devices, designed to deliver high-speed internet connectivity and enhanced network performance for both home and business environments. These devices are equipped with cutting-edge technology to cater to the growing demands of bandwidth-intensive applications, online gaming, streaming, and multiple device connectivity.

One of the key features of the CG3100 is its DOCSIS 3.0 technology, which enables download speeds significantly faster than previous generations of cable modems. This technology allows for channel bonding, combining multiple channels to boost data transfer rates, making it ideal for users who require high-speed internet for activities such as 4K streaming or large file downloads.

The Gateway CG3000 is also built on DOCSIS 3.0 but distinguishes itself with its integrated Wi-Fi capabilities. With dual-band Wi-Fi support, it ensures reliable wireless connectivity over both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. This flexibility allows users to connect a range of devices without interference, optimizing performance depending on the requirements of the devices in use.

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Another characteristic that sets the CG3100 and CG3000 apart is their user-friendly design. The installation process is straightforward, with guided setup that allows users to get online quickly. The devices also include an intuitive web interface for easy management of network settings and parental controls.

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