Chapter 3. Getting Started; About Your New Data Gateway; What's In The Box; Items You Need - Arris Touchstone DG2460 User Manual

Getting Started

About Your New Data Gateway

The Touchstone DG2460 Data Gateway is DOCSIS compliant with the following features:
Speed: up to twenty four times faster than DOCSIS 2.0 cable modems.
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Convenience: supports Ethernet and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless connections; both can
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be used simultaneously
Compatibility:
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Data services: DOCSIS 3.0 compliant and backward-compatible with DOCSIS 2.0
or 1.1; supports tiered data services (if offered by your cable company)
The DG2460 provides:
2.4 GHz radio and 5 GHz radio for wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac connectivity
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Four Ethernet ports for connections to non-wireless devices
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DOCSIS 3.0 compliant
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One USB host port (future support for external USB devices)
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What's in the Box

Make sure you have the following items before proceeding. Call your cable company for
assistance if anything is missing.
Data Gateway
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Power Cord
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Wireless Connection Configuration Guide
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Ethernet Cable
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End User License Agreement
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Items You Need

If you are installing the Data Gateway yourself, make sure you have the following items on
hand before continuing:
Data Gateway package: see
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package.
Release 24 STANDARD 1.1 February 2015
What's in the Box (page 10) for a list of items in the
Touchstone DG2460 Data Gateway User Guide 10
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