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Touchstone TM402 Telephony Modem User’s Guide 56

Getting Battery USB Ethernet

Safety Started Installation Installation Drivers Configuration Usage Troubleshooting Glossary

Downstream

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.

DOCSIS

Data Over Cable System Interface Specification. The interoperability stan-

dards used for data communications equipment on an HFC network.

EMTA

Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter. An MTA device that is integrated

with a cable modem.

Ethernet

A standard method of connecting two or more computers into a Local Area

Network (LAN).

EuroDOCSIS

The European version of DOCSIS.

Event

An informational message used for monitoring network status.

F-connector

The type of connector used on coaxial cable. There are two common types

of F-connector, slip-on and screw-on. Use coax with screw-on connectors

for connecting your Telephony Modem.

Gateway

The device, usually a router, that connects devices on a given IP subnet to

other IP subnets.

Headend

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.

HTTP

HyperText Transfer Protocol.

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