Motorola SBV4200 User Manual

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Introduction

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Installation & Configuration

FAQ

Troubleshooting

Glossary

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SBV4200 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide

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What are CableLabs Certified, DOCSIS and Euro-DOCSIS?

A

CableLabs Certified

,

DOCSIS

, and Euro-DOCSIS are the industry standards for high-speed data distribution over cable television system

networks. They are intended to ensure that all compliant VoIP cable modems interface with all compliant cable systems. Your Motorola
SURFboard VoIP cable modem is DOCSIS or Euro-DOCSIS certified.

Q

What is PacketCable?

A

PacketCable is an evolving set of interface specifications for delivering advanced, real-time multimedia services over cable; for example

VoIP

,

multimedia conferencing, and interactive gaming.

Q

If I have a VoIP cable modem, can I still use my old 28.8 Kbps or 56 Kbps modem?

A

Yes! Although once you’ve experienced the speed of cable Internet access, you’ll never again want to wait for traditional dial-up services.

Q

I have more than one computer. Do I need more than one SURFboard VoIP cable modem?

A

No, not if your computers are connected on a network. The SURFboard VoIP cable modem supports current Internet connection sharing
technologies to enable you to connect up to 31 computers to the Internet using a single VoIP cable modem.

Q

Do I need to change my Internet service provider (ISP)?

A

Currently, most Internet service providers do not provide cable Internet access. Contact your cable company for your specific information.

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