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Hotwire
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Modem Customer Premises
Installation Instructions
Document Number 6310-A2-GN10-40
February 2000
Contents
Hotwire 6310 MVL Modem Overview
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Before You Begin
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Installing the Hotwire MVL Modem
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Power-On
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Troubleshooting
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MVL HomeLink
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Cables & Connectors
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Important Safety Instructions
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Hotwire 6310 MVL Modem Overview
The Hotwire
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6310 MVL
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(Multiple Virtual Lines) Modem is a component in the
Hotwire MVL System and interoperates with the Hotwire 8310 or 8312 MVL Card in the
DSLAM (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer) system. This system provides
high-speed Internet or corporate LAN access over traditional twisted-pair copper
telephone wiring.
The MVL technology:
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Transforms a single copper pair into multiple virtual lines to support multiple
services simultaneously.
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Operates over existing copper wire with existing telephone jacks.
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Provides rate adaptive data rates to dynamically adapt and allocate bandwidth to
optimize applications.
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Supports simultaneous multiple access of four MVL modems with up to
254 end-user systems sharing one common WAN interface.
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Features HomeLink which provides peer-to-peer communications, including print
and file sharing applications.
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Utilizes a POTS (plain old telephone service) splitterless environment at the
customer premises.
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Provides ability to obtain software upgrades online.