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Overview
Rear Panel
The SURFboard cable modem rear panel provides the cabling connectors, status LEDs, and
power plug as illustrated in Figure 2-3:
Figure 2-3
Rear-panel connections and LEDs
Table 2-2 describes the SURFboard cable modem rear-panel connections and LEDs:
Table 2-2
Rear-panel connections and LEDs
Key
Item
Description
1
The Ethernet port provides a connection to Ethernet equipped computers using a cable
ETHERNET
terminated with an RJ-45 connector.
2
This port provides a direct connection to USB equipped computers.
USB
3
This port provides a connection to the coaxial cable outlet.
CABLE
4
+12VDC
This connector provides power to the cable modem.
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+12VDC