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Using Your Coax-Ethernet Adapter in DSL, Cable Modem, and Multimedia Settings

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Chapter 2 Using Your Coax-Ethernet Adapter in DSL, Cable Modem, and Multimedia Settings Three common ways to use the MCA1001are discussed in this chapter: • "Using with a Cable Modem" on page 2-2 • "Using with a DSL Modem" on page 2-6 • "Using with Multimedia Devices" on page 2-9 This chapter describes how to install and configure MCA1001 Coax-Ethernet Adapters for these situations. To get the best performance from your home network, consider the bandwidth of each segment compared with the amount of data you will send over that segment. For more information about home networking and performance, see Appendix B, "Understanding Home Networking." 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. 2-1 v1.0, December 2008

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2-1
v1.0, December 2008
Chapter 2
Using Your Coax-Ethernet Adapter in DSL, Cable
Modem, and Multimedia Settings
Three common ways to use the MCA1001are discussed in this chapter:
“Using with a Cable Modem” on page 2-2
“Using with a DSL Modem” on page 2-6
“Using with Multimedia Devices” on page 2-9
This chapter describes how to install and configure MCA1001 Coax-Ethernet Adapters for these
situations.
To get the best performance from your home network, consider the bandwidth of each segment
compared with the amount of data you will send over that segment. For more information about
home networking and performance, see
Appendix B, “Understanding Home Networking
.”
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.