Cisco EPC2425 User Manual

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Cisco Model EPC2425 EuroDOCSIS 2.0 Wireless
Residential Gateway with Embedded Digital Voice Adapter

The Cisco® Model EPC2425 EuroDOCSIS 2.0 Wireless Residential Gateway with
Embedded Digital Voice Adapter (EPC2425) is a high performance home gateway that
combines a cable modem, two-line digital voice adapter, router and wireless access point
in a single device providing a cost-effective voice and networking solution for both the
home and small office.

The EPC2425 has been designed to meet EuroPacketCable™ 1.5 and EuroDOCSIS™ 2.0
specifications. In addition, the EPC2425 is fully backward compatible for use on both EuroDOCSIS

1.1 and EuroDOCSIS 1.0 networks.

Figure 1. Model EPC2425 EuroDOCSIS 2.0 Wireless Residential Gateway with Embedded Digital Voice

Adapter

Designed for the active digital home or office, the EPC2425’s integrated router features a Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, Network Address and Port Translation (NAT/NAPT)
and a Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall. These features allow the user to share a single
high-speed public Internet connection as well as share files and folders between devices within the
home network by attaching multiple wired and wireless devices in your home or office to the
wireless residential gateway.

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Consumer friendly features like Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) and user configured Parental
Control can protect the home network from unwelcome intruders and family members from access
to undesirable websites.

Features

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Compliant with EuroDOCSIS 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 standards along with EuroPacketCable
specifications to deliver high-end performance and reliability

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High performance broadband Internet connectivity to energize your online experience

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Two-line embedded digital voice adapter for wired telephony service

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Four 10/100BASE-T Ethernet ports to provide wired connectivity

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802.11g Wireless Access Point with 4 service set identifiers (SSIDs)

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Wireless Protected Setup (WPS), including a push button switch to activate WPS for
simplified and secure wireless setup

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Two RJ-11 telephony ports for connecting to in-home wiring or directly to conventional
telephones or fax machines

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Dual antenna design - one internal and one detachable external

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User configurable Parental Control blocks access to undesirable Internet sites

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Advanced firewall technology deters hackers and protects the home network from
unauthorized access

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Attractive compact design that allows for vertical, horizontal, or wall-mounted operation

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TR-068 compliant color-coded interface ports and corresponding cables simplify installation
and setup

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DOCSIS-5 compliant LED labeling and behavior provides a user and technician friendly
method to check operational status and act as a troubleshooting tool

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Allows automatic software upgrades by your service provider

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Feature

Description

Indicators

Power, DS, US, Online, Ethernet, Wireless Link, Wireless Setup, Tel1, Tel2

Color

Black, black lens, silver text

Branding

Cisco and model number

Feature

Description

Power
Connector Color: Black

Connects the wireless home gateway to the DC output of the AC power adapter

Power Switch

Turns power on and off to the device (power switch provided on all products carrying the CE
mark)

Telephone 1 and 2
Color: Gray

RJ-11 telephone ports connect to home telephone wiring and to conventional telephones or fax
machines

Ethernet (1 – 4)
Connector Color: Yellow

Four RJ-45 Ethernet ports connect to the Ethernet port on your PC or your home network
Reboot EMTA

Power cycles the EMTA

Wireless Setup

Activates Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), which allows you to add wireless devices to the wireless
network of the residential gateway

Cable
Connector Color: White

F-connector connects to an active cable signal from your service provider
Antenna (not shown)

Provides a communication connection for the built-in WAP

Figure 2. Model EPC2425 Front Panel (image may vary from actual product and specification)

Table 1. Front Panel Features

Figure 3. Model EPC2425 Back Panel (image may vary from actual product and specification)

Table 2. Back Panel Connections