THOMSON THG570 - Chapter 1: Connections and Setup; Introduction; Cable Modem Features

Chapter 1: Connection and Setup
Chapter 1: Connections and Setup
Introduction
Cable Modem Features
y CableLabs DOCSIS 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0 Standard Compliant. / Cable Europe Lab EuroDOCSIS
1.0/1.1/2.0/3.0 Standard Certified.
y Support Multiple Provisioning Modes.
y Support PacketCable / EuroPacketCable NCS 1.0/1.5/2.0 (optional) MGCP 1.0 compliant (Media
Gateway Control Protocol) (optional configuration: SIP).
y Standard RJ-45 connector for 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet with auto-negotiation and MDIX functions;
Support maximum Ethernet cable length up to 100m (Category 5).
y Support up to 8 downstream channels and up to 4 upstream channels.
y Giga tuner design.
y Maximum data rate upstream up to 131Mbps (Theoretical) and downstream up to 400 Mbps
(Theoretical).
y Two RJ-11 Foreign Exchange Station (FXS) ports for IP telephony; Support a maximum line length
between themselves and an end-receiver (handset, answering phone, etc.) of up to 500 feet (AWG
26/0.4mm).
y Support simultaneous voice and data communications.
y Two simultaneous voice conversations in the different FXS ports with different CODEC: PCM A-law,
PCM μ-law, G.723.1, G.729, G.729a, G.729e, G.728, G.726, iLBC and BV16.
y Echo Cancellation.
y Voice Active Detection (VAD).
y DTMF detection and generation.
y Comfort Noise Generation (CNG).
y Support V.90 fax and modem services.
y Transparent bridging for IP traffic.
y RSA and 56 bit DES data encryption security.
y SNMP network management support.
y Remote operating firmware downloading.
y Support Web pages and private DHCP server for status monitoring.
y Clear LED display.
y Ringing Capacity support 5 REN per line.
y Plug and Play.
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The following may affect the speed of your cable modem: your computer equipment and
configuration (processor speed, amount of RAM, available disk space); the number of programs you
are running at the same time; the capacity of your ISP; network traffic levels; the Ethernet device in
use on your computer. Your cable company may or may not fully support the speed capabilities of this
modem.