- Scientific Atlantic Gateway Cable Modem User's Guide

How Do I Configure the Gateway Cable Modems?
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About Your Modem Page Description
The following table provides a description of each field within the About Your
Modem page.
Field Name Description
Name The name of the gateway cable modem
Cable Modem Serial
Number
A unique sequential series of alphanumeric
characters provided to every modem during
manufacturing
Cable Modem MAC
Address
A unique alphanumeric address for the cable
modem coaxial interface, which is used to connect
to the cable modem termination system (CMTS) at
the headend. A media access control (MAC)
address is a hardware address that uniquely
identifies each node of a network
Hardware Version Identifies the revision of the circuit board design
Software Version Identifies the software version placed into the
modem at the time of manufacturing
Receive Power Level The input level of the downstream CMTS carrier
Transmit Power Level Indicates the upstream power level
Cable Modem Status Lists one of the following possible current states of
the modem:
• other
• notReady
• notSynchronized
• phySynchronized
• usParametersAcquired
• rangingComplete
• ipComplete
• todEstablished
• securityEstablished
• psrsmTransferComplete
• registrationComplete
• operational
• accessDenied