Chapter 1 • Introduction
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Chapter 1

Introduction
This chapter addresses the following to pics:
•DW6000 purpose and components on page1
•Specifications and identification of equipment on page 4

DW6000 purpose and

components

The DW6000 is designed to provide Internet or corporate intranet
connectivity via satellite through a single DIRECWAY® terminal.
The receive and transmit capability is hou sed in a single chassis
as shown in Figure 1.
Note: The instructions in this manual apply to the
enterprise-class DW6002 also. The DW6002 includes all DW6000
functionality in addition to being equipped with an internal
modem for DIRECWAY Virtual Automatic Dial Backup
(DVADB).
Figure 1: The DW6000