Using With A Cable Modem - NETGEAR MCA1001 - MoCA Coax-Ethernet Adapter User Manual

Coax-Ethernet Adapter MCA1001 User Manual

Using with a Cable Modem

Note: If you plan to use a splitter on your incoming cable signal, NETGEAR
recommends you use a high quality splitter to lessen the chance of digital video or
data loss. Also, make sure all coax connections are finger tight to ensure there is no
signal loss.
Follow the steps in this section to use your Coax-Ethernet Adapter with a cable modem. After you
have completed these steps, your network will resemble this illustration:
1. Coax IN
2. Coax OUT
3. Ethernet 
cable
4. Telephone 
cable
Figure 2-1
To use a Coax-Ethernet Adapter with a cable modem:
Note: It is not necessary to disconnect your cable modem from its power, the Internet, or
other connections within your network, such as your router.
2-2 Using Your Coax-Ethernet Adapter in DSL, Cable Modem, and Multimedia Settings
Router
Cable 
modem
Laptop PC
v1.0, December 2008
Cable TV &
Internet
MCA1001