Introduction

Introduction

Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet and high-quality digital telephone service. Your new DPX2213 Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) Cable Modem is a modem that meets industry standards for high-speed data connectivity along with reliable digital telephone service. With a DPX2213, 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 DPX2213 cable modem for high- speed Internet and digital telephone 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 these services.

Benefits and Features

Your new DPX2213 offers the following outstanding benefits and features:

Features an embedded media terminal adapter (EMTA) supporting two-line voice services

Provides a high-speed broadband Internet connection that energizes your online experience, which makes downloading and sharing files and photos with your friends and family hassle free

Includes 10/100BaseT Ethernet and USB ports to provide connectivity for high- speed data services or to other Internet devices

Assures a broad range of interoperability with most service providers by complying with Data Over Cable System Interface Specifications (DOCSIS®) 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 standards along with PacketCable™ 1.0 specifications to deliver high-end performance and reliability

Includes two RJ-11 telephony ports for connecting conventional telephones or fax machines

Allows you to attach multiple devices in your home or office to the cable modem for high-speed networking and sharing of files and folders without first copying them onto a CD or diskette

Includes up to two internal Lithium-Ion cartridge-style batteries for convenient and long-lasting backup power

Features Plug and Play operation for easy set up and installation

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