Arris Touchstone WBM760 User Manual page 53

Getting
Safety Started
USB
Installation Drivers
Downstream
DOCSIS
EMTA
Ethernet
Euro-DOCSIS
Event
F-connector
Gateway
Headend
HTTP
Touchstone WBM760 Wideband Cable Modem User's Guide
Ethernet
Configuration Usage
In an HFC network, the direction from the head-end to the subscriber. Some
older cable documentation may refer to this as the forward path.
Data Over Cable System Interface Specification. The interoperability stan-
dards used for data communications equipment on an HFC network.
Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter. An MTA device that is integrated
with a cable modem.
A standard method of connecting two or more computers into a Local Area
Network (LAN).
The European version of DOCSIS.
An informational message used for monitoring network status.
The type of connector used on coax cable. There are two common types of
F-connector, slip-on and screw-on. Use coax with screw-on connectors for
connecting your Wideband Cable Modem.
The device, usually a router, that connects devices on a given IP subnet to
other IP subnets.
The "central office" in an HFC network. The headend houses both video and
data equipment. In larger cable networks, a "master" headend often feeds
several "remote" headends to provide distributed services.
HyperText Transfer Protocol.
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