CHAPTER 2 Getting to Know the EZ Connect™ Cable Modem Gateway
The EZ Connect™ Cable Modem Gateway is the perfect all in one solution, for the home or business environment. This
•An approved DOCSIS 1.1 and 2.0 Cable modem
•Advanced SPI Firewall Gateway
•Comprehensive LEDs for network status and troubleshooting
•Reset Button
•4 – 10/100 Mbps
•1 – USB 1.1 LAN Port for PC connectivity
NOTE: Cable modems provide up to 38 Mbps downstream and 10 Mbps upstream. However, you should note that the actual rate provided by specific service providers may vary dramatically from these upper limits.
LED Indicators
The Gateway includes LED indicators on the front panel that simplify installation and network troubleshooting.
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Diag | Amber | System Failure. Reboot | N/A | Normal Operation |
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Cable | Green | Successfully connected to | Attempting to | N/A |
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Traffic | Green | Cable Modem has finished | Attempting to | N/A |
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LAN | Green | Connected at 10 or 100 | Data transmitting | No Ethernet link |
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USB | Green | USB port connected | Data transmitting | No USB link detected |
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