User Manual

Chapter 1: Overview and Setup
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Introduction
Wireless Cable Gateway Features
Thank you for purchasing the Wireless Cable Gateway. This device delivers the highest
performance in data over cable technology. Ideal for home and small business users, this easy-to-
use communication device offers reliable connectivity as well as remarkable data transfer rates—
up to 600 times faster than a 56K dial-up modem. Once the gateway is activated, you are online
to enjoy real-time 3D animation, video conferencing, and perform other data intensive tasks.
The Wireless Cable Gateway provides high-speed, reliable and secure transport capabilities and is
designed with DOCSIS upgrade ability for both DOCSIS 1.0 and 1.1. The gateway offers anti-
spoofing functions, resulting in greater subscriber privacy and higher system availability.
Advanced features such as HomePNA2.0, WLAN IEEE 802.11b, NAT, Firewall, VPN pass through and
CableHome are also available now and can be configured.
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