Installation 3-11
DCT6400 Series Installation Manual
Data Device Connections
The DCT6400 provides optional high-speed data services such as Internet access, USB,
Ethernet, and more.
The functionality of each data device port requires, and depends on,
installed application software.
The DCT6400 rear panel provides:
Two USB ports
Can be used to daisy-chain USB devices such as printers and storage devices, or to
interface with USB keyboards, joysticks, and other USB peripherals used for PCs. An
additional USB port is available on the front panel.
Ethernet 10Base-T
This RJ-45 port can be used to connect the set-top to a home network.
The DCT6400 front panel provides:
USB port
Can be used in the same manner as the USB ports on the rear panel.
ISO 7816 Smart
Card interface
Can be used for electronic commerce.
Figure 3-7
Sample data devices you can connect to the DCT6400
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
TV
Pass Card
VIDEO
R
IN
L
OUT
S-VIDEO
IEEE 1394
OPTICAL
SPDIF
SPDIF
Y
Pb
Pr
ETHERNET
USB
IR
DVI-D OUT
CABLE
IN
Home Ethernet
Network
USB
devices
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