Introduction
Introduction
Welcome to the exciting world of high-speed Internet! Your new Cisco® Model
DPC/EPC2325 DOCSIS® Residential Gateway is a cable modem that meets industry
standards for high-speed data connectivity. The DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway
delivers data via 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 DPC/EPC2325 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 DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway
for high-speed Internet service 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 Internet services.
Benefits and Features
Your new DPC/EPC2325 residential gateway offers the following outstanding
benefits and features:
Compliant with DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS™ 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 standards along with
PacketCable™/EuroPacketCable™ specifications to deliver high-end
performance and reliability
High performance broadband Internet connectivity to energize your online
experience
Four 10/100BASE-T Ethernet ports to provide wired connectivity
802.11g Wireless Access Point with 4 service set identifiers (SSIDs)
Wi-Fi 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
TR-068 compliant color-coded interface ports and corresponding cables simplify
installation and setup
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