Chapter 2 | Getting To Know The Wireless Cable Modem Gateway; Led Indicators - SMC Networks EZ Connect SMC8013WG Install Manual

CHAPTER 2 | Getting to Know the Wireless Cable Modem
The EZ Connect™ Wireless Cable Modem Gateway is the perfect all in one solution, for the
home or business environment. This full-featured device has:
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An approved DOCSIS 1.1 Cable modem
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Advanced SPI Firewall Gateway
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High-speed Turbo 11/22 Mbps Wireless Access Point
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Comprehensive LEDs for network status and troubleshooting
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Reset Button
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4 – 10/100 Mbps Auto-Sensing LAN ports with Auto-MDI MDIX feature
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1 – USB 1.1 LAN Port for PC connectivity
Note: Cable modems provide up to 38 Mbps downstream and 10 Mbps upstream. However, you
should note that the actual rate provided by specific service providers may vary dramatically
from these upper limits.

2.1 | LED Indicators

The EZ Connect™ Wireless Cable Modem Gateway includes LED indicators on the front panel
that simplify installation and network troubleshooting.
The Wireless Cable Modem Gateway includes LED indicators on the front panel that simplify
installation and network troubleshooting.
LABEL LED COLOR
Power Green
Diag Amber
Cable Green
Traffic Green
Wireless Green
LAN (1-4) Amber
LAN (1-4) Green
USB Green
Gateway
ON
Power is supplied to the
Gateway
System Failure. Reboot
Gateway
Successfully connected to
cable network
Cable Modem has finished
CMTS registration
Good Wireless Link
Connected at 10 Mbps
Connected at 100 Mbps
USB port connected
FLASHING
N/A
N/A
Attempting to
connect to network
Attempting to
register with CMTS
Data transmitting
Data transmitting
Data transmitting
Data transmitting
OFF
Power is not
supplied to the
Gateway
Normal Operation
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Link
No Ethernet link
detected
No Ethernet link
detected
No USB link detected