THOMSON THG570, User Manual

Chapter 1: Connection and Setup

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup                                                                                                       

Introduction                                                                                                                                   

Cable Modem Features   

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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.   

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Support Multiple Provisioning Modes. 

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Support PacketCable / EuroPacketCable NCS 1.0/1.5/2.0 (optional) MGCP 1.0 compliant (Media 

Gateway Control Protocol) (optional configuration: SIP). 

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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). 

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Support up to 8 downstream channels and up to 4 upstream channels. 

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Giga tuner design. 

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Maximum data rate upstream up to 131Mbps (Theoretical) and downstream up to 400 Mbps 

(Theoretical). 

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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). 

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Support simultaneous voice and data communications. 

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Two simultaneous voice conversations in the different FXS ports with different CODEC: PCM A-law, 
PCM 

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-law, G.723.1, G.729, G.729a, G.729e, G.728, G.726, iLBC and BV16.   

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Echo Cancellation. 

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Voice Active Detection (VAD). 

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DTMF detection and generation. 

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Comfort Noise Generation (CNG). 

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Support V.90 fax and modem services. 

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Transparent bridging for IP traffic. 

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RSA and 56 bit DES data encryption security. 

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SNMP network management support. 

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Remote operating firmware downloading. 

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Support Web pages and private DHCP server for status monitoring. 

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Clear LED display. 

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Ringing Capacity support 5 REN per line. 

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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.