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Introduction
Introduction
Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet service. Your new Cisco
®
Model DPC3825 DOCSIS
®
3.0 or EPC3825 EuroDOCSIS™ Wireless Residential
Gateway is a cable modem that meets industry standards for high-speed data
connectivity. The DPC3825 and EPC3825 residential gateway delivers data and
wired (Ethernet) or wireless gateway capabilities to connect a variety of devices in
the home or small office and support high-speed data access, all in one device. With
a DPC3825 or EPC3825 residential gateway, 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 DPC3825 and EPC3825 residential
gateway for high-speed Internet 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 DPC3825 and EPC3825 residential gateway offers the following
outstanding benefits and features:
Compliant with DOCSIS 3.0, 2.0, and 1.x standards along with PacketCable™
and EuroPacketCable™ specifications to deliver high-end performance and
reliability
High performance broadband Internet connectivity to energize your online
experience
Four 1000/100/10BASE-T Ethernet ports to provide wired connectivity
802.11n Wireless Access Point
Wireless Protected Setup (WPS), including a push button switch to activate WPS
for simplified and secure wireless setup
User configurable Parental Control blocks access to undesirable Internet sites
Advanced firewall technology deters hackers and protects the home network
from unauthorized access
Attractive compact design that allows for vertical, horizontal, or wall-mounted
operation
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