User's Manual
Technical Specifications
MediaAccess TC8737COX for Cox Communications
Wireless .11ac Ultra-Speed
Smart Cable Gateway
with Battery Backup Solution
Hardware Specifications
■ Interfaces WAN 1 RF connector F-Type
■ Interfaces LAN 4-port autosensing 10/100/1000 Base-T
auto-MDI/MDI-X Ethernet LAN switch
MoCA2.0 for LAN through WAN RF connector F-Type
2 FXS POTS ports
2 USB 2.0 master ports
IEEE802.11n 2.4GHz on-board
IEEE 802.11ac 5GHz on-board
■ Interfaces other Powerbutton
WPSbutton
Resetbutton
■ Dimensions 242 x 52 x 218mm (9.5 x 2.0 x 8.6in)
■ Power supply 90 - 135VAC ~ 50 - 60Hz
Lifeline battery backup
■ Operating temperature 0° - 50°C (32° - 122°F)
■ Operating humidity 20% to 90% non-condensing
■ Storage temperature -20° - 70°C (-4° - 158°F)
Cable Certifications
■ Data DOCSIS®3.0
■ Voice PacketCable™1.5 & 2.0 compliant
■ CMTS interoperability Any qualified DOCSIS® CMTS
Receiver Specifications
■ Downstream modulation
QAM 64/256
■ Downstream frequency range
108 - 1002MHz
■ Number of downstream channels
Up to 24
■ Maximum downstream data range
930Mbps (theoretical)
(38.8Mbps x 24channels)
■ Capture windows Full Band Capture: possibility to have any of the 24
downstream channels over the full DOCSIS®spectrum
■ Input signal level range -15dBmV / + 15dBmV
■ Input impedance 75Ohm
Transmitter Specifications
■ Upstream modulation QPSK and 8, 16, 32, 64 and 128 QAM
■ Upstream frequency range
Software selectable
5 - 42MHz (24x4)
5 - 85MHz (24x8)
■ Channel bandwidth 200, 400 and 800kHz, 1.6, 3.2 and 6.4MHz
■ Number of upstream channels
Up to 8
■ Maximum upstream data range
216Mbps (theoretical)
(27Mbps x 8 channels)
■ Output impedance 75Ohm
■ Upstream Spectral Analysis
Wireless Specifications
■ Full dual band concurrent Wi-Fi access points, Wi-Fi certified®
2.4GHz(3x3) IEEE802.11n AP
5.0GHz(3x3) IEEE802.11ac AP
with IEEE802.11ac compliant transmit
beamforming
■ Wi-Fi power High Power: up to 400mW EIRP
■ Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS™)
■ Wi-Fi security levels IEEE802.1x port-based authentication
with RADIUS client
WPA2™-Enterprise / WPA™-Enterprise
WPA2™-Personal / WPA™-Personal
WEP™
■ Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM®) and WMM-Power Save
■ Up to 8 BSSIDs (virtual AP) per radio interface
■ RX/TX switched diversity
■ 3x3 MIMO 2.4GHz Wi-Fi features
SGi
STBC
20/40MHz coexistence
■ 3x3 MIMO 5GHz Wi-Fi features
SGi
STBC
20/40/80MHz mode
■ Dynamic rates switching for optimal wireless rates
■ Manual/auto radio channel selection
MoCA Specifications
■ MoCA 2.0
■ Full backward compatibility to MoCA 1.1
■ Support for up to 16 MoCA network nodes
■ Throughput up to 400 Mbps
■ Expanded range of operating frequencies – 1150 MHz to 1650 MHz
■ Supports both Parameterized and Prioritized QoS