The Cisco® Model DPC3825 8x4 DOCSIS 3.0 Wireless Residential Gateway (DPC3825)is a high-performance home gateway that combines a cable modem, router, and wirelessaccess point in a single device providing a cost-effective voice and networking solutionfor both the home and small office. The DPC3825 provides a faster connection to theInternet by incorporating eight bonded downstream channels along with four bondedupstream channels. These bonded channels can deliver downstream data rates inexcess of 340 Mbps and upstream data rates in excess of 120 Mbps. That’s up to eighttimes faster downloads than conventional single-channel DOCSIS® 2.0 cable modems.The DPC3825 is designed to meet DOCSIS 3.0 specifications, as well as offering backwardcompatibility for operation in DOCSIS 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 networks.
Designed for the active digital home or office, the DPC3825 integrated router features a DynamicHost 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 singlehigh-speed public Internet connection as well as share files and folders between devices within thehome network by attaching multiple wired and wireless devices in your home or office to thewireless residential gateway.Consumer-friendly features such as Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) and user-configured ParentalControl can protect the home network from unwelcome intruders and family members from access.