Safety Instructions

Government Requirements and Equipment Return

Certain governments require that instructions pertaining to modem connection to the public switched telephone network be included in the installation and operation manual. Specific instructions are listed in the following sections.

United States

Notice to Users of the Public Switched Telephone Network

1.This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number (REN) for this equipment. The label is located on the bottom of the Model 3810 and 3820 modems. This label is located on the Model 3811’s circuit card assembly. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

2.Page A of this manual contains the Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) associated with the services on which the equipment is to be connected.

3.The Ringer Equivalence (REN) is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the telephone company to determine the maximum RENs for the calling area.

4.If the 3800 Series modem causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.

5.The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service.

6.If you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact your sales or service representative (as appropriate) for repair or warranty information. If the product needs to be returned to the company service center for repair, contact them directly for return instructions using one of the following methods:

•Via the Internet: Visit the Paradyne World Wide Web site at http://www.paradyne.com

•Via Telephone: Call our automated call system to receive current information via fax or to speak with a company representative.

— Within the U.S.A., call 1-800-870-2221

— Outside the U.S.A., call 727-530-2340

If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved.

7. The user is not authorized to repair or modify the equipment.

3810-A2-GB30-30

September 1998

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3800 specifications

The Paradyne 3800 is a versatile broadband access platform that has gained recognition for its impressive features and robust performance in delivering high-speed data communications. Designed to meet the demands of both residential and commercial environments, the Paradyne 3800 stands out with its innovative technologies and reliable characteristics.

One of the main features of the Paradyne 3800 is its capability to support multiple protocols, including Ethernet, IP, and ATM. This multi-protocol flexibility allows service providers to offer a range of services, from high-speed Internet access to voice over IP (VoIP) and video conferencing. This adaptability makes it an ideal solution for diverse customer requirements, enhancing service delivery and customer satisfaction.

The Paradyne 3800 utilizes advanced DSL technologies, most notably ADSL and ADSL2+, to provide high-speed internet services over existing copper telephone lines. With a maximum downstream rate of up to 24 Mbps, the 3800 ensures fast data transfers, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as streaming and online gaming. Additionally, the device supports bonding capabilities, allowing multiple DSL lines to work together, effectively increasing bandwidth and enhancing overall performance.

Built with scalability in mind, the Paradyne 3800 allows for easy upgrades and expansions. Service providers can seamlessly add more capacity or features as demand grows without significant overhauls to the existing infrastructure. This scalability is complemented by an intuitive management interface, which simplifies network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Security is another key characteristic of the Paradyne 3800. It employs various encryption methods and security protocols to safeguard user data and ensure secure communications. This focus on security is increasingly important in today’s cyber landscape, where protecting sensitive information is paramount.

In summary, the Paradyne 3800 is a sophisticated broadband access platform that combines cutting-edge technologies, multiple protocol support, and robust security features. Its scalability, high performance, and ease of management make it an attractive option for service providers looking to enhance their offerings and deliver reliable connectivity to their customers. Whether it’s for high-speed internet, voice, or video services, the Paradyne 3800 is positioned as a dependable solution in the evolving telecommunications landscape.
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