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Final 1.0 October 2018
Touchstone TG3442S Telephony Gateway User Guide
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System requirements
The TG3442S Telephony Gateway operates with most computers. The following describes
requirements for each operating system; see the documentation for your system for details
on enabling and configuring networking.
To use the Telephony Gateway, you need DOCSIS high-speed Internet service from your
service provider. Telephone service requires that the service provider has PacketCable
support.
Recommended hardware
The following hardware configuration is recommended. Computers not meeting this
configuration can still work with the TG3442S, but may not be able to make maximum use of
TG3442S throughput:
CPU: P4, 3GHz or faster.
RAM: 1GB or greater.
Hard drive: 7200 RPM or faster.
Ethernet: Gig-E (1000BaseT).
Windows
Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, or Android OS (for mobile devices). A
supported Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
macOS
System 7.5 to Mac OS 9.2 (Open Transport recommended), macOS X, or iOS (for mobile
devices). A supported Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Linux/Unix
Hardware drivers, TCP/IP, and DHCP must be enabled in the kernel. A supported Ethernet or
wireless LAN connection must be available.
About this manual
This manual covers the Touchstone TG3442S Telephony Gateway.
