Cisco Systems DPC2434 User Manual

 

 

 

The Model DPC2434™ Wireless Home Gateway (DPC2434) 
combines a cable modem, two-line Voice over Internet Protocol 
(VoIP) terminal adapter, router, and wireless access point in a 
single device to provide a cost-effective voice and networking 
solution for both the home and small office. 

The DPC2434 has been designed to meet PacketCable™ 1.5 
and 1.0, CableHome

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 1.1, and DOCSIS

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 2.0 specifications. In 

addition, the DPC2434 is fully backward compatible for use on 
both DOCSIS 1.1 and DOCSIS 1.0 networks. 

Designed for the active digital home or office, the DPC2434 
features an integrated router along with CableHome-ready 
Network Address Translation (NAT), a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 
server, parental control, and firewall technology. 

The DPC2434 features WebWizard, a browser-based graphical user interface. 
WebWizard is a powerful tool that facilitates installation and troubleshooting by 
eliminating the need to load setup software on the customer premises equipment (CPE). 

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Lockdown mode prevents unauthorized or accidental reset of gateway settings and 
reduces unnecessary service calls

 

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Configurable either locally or remotely through Web interface, config file, or SNMP 
protocols

 

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CableHome, Residential Gateway (default), or Bridge modes of operation

 

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Four-port 10/100BaseT auto-sensing with auto-MDIX Ethernet switch and a USB 2.0 
port

 

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Front panel LEDs provide visual feedback of real-time data transmission and cable 
modem status

 

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Dual antenna design, one internal and one external, provides uniform wireless 
coverage

 

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USB drivers for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP

 

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IPsec VPN termination

 

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802.11g wireless access point (WAP)

 

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Attractive compact design to stand vertically, lie flat on the desktop, or mount easily 
on the wall

 

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CD-ROM containing user’s guide and USB driver installation software

 

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Optional backup battery capability