Features of the Motorola SURFboard
SB4200 Cable Modem are:
- DOCSIS 1.0 and 1.1 CableLabs® Certified
- Utilizes the Broadcom BCM 3345 chip
- New user-friendly, top-mounted stand-by button
for additional end-user security
- New LED added to front panel to indicate
stand-by status
- New color to better complement today's
interior home decor
- USB connectivity simplifies installation
- 10/100BaseT Ethernet (auto-sensing)
connectivity
- Capable of downloading at speeds up to 100
times faster than a 28.8k analog phone modem*
- Ethernet and USB are bridged allowing LAN
traffic between USB device and Ethernet LAN
- USB drivers WHQL certified for Windows
98/2000/Me/XP
- Compatible with Windows
95/98/200/Me/NT/XP/Mac/UNIX
- Supports up to 32 users (1 via USB and up to
31 via Ethernet, or 32 users on Ethernet)
- No telephone lines needed -- always on, always
connected
With Motorola's SURFboard SB4200 cable modem,
surfing the Internet keeps getting better and better.
The Motorola SURFboard SB4200 cable
modem offers:
USB network connectivity!
The SB4200 supplies both Ethernet and USB interface connectivity to ensure
compatibility with almost any PC network-ready computer system.
Enhanced security!
An easy-to-use standby button has been relocated to the top of the SB4200 for
additional end-user security and convenience.
Same enhanced features as the SB4100
series cable modems! The SB4200 series cable modem
family also includes all of the features of the SB4100 cable modems such as
astonishing speed, high-performance processors, operator-friendly diagnostics,
incredible reliability, and so on!
The SURFboard SB4200 cable modem requires only a
standard HTML browser in your computer, making them virtually platform
independent. With the SB4200, most PCs, Macs, and other computers can be
easily connected to any DOCSIS network. The SB4200 supports the 64 and 256 QAM
link technology that is the heart of the DOCSIS data network, providing up to 38
Mbps of raw data transfer rates in a single 6 MHz channel.
Motorola's SURFboard SB4200 truly makes
plug-and-play a reality! The SB4200 simplifies
installation with the new USB connectivity, and provides enhanced security with
its top-mounted standby button. The button disconnects the USB and Ethernet
connection to the computer without disconnecting the cable modem from the RF
network, providing security, flexibility and performance. Installation couldn't
be simpler just follow three easy steps!
As with the previous SURFboard cable modems
models, the SB4200 has the ability to support multiple users. The
SURFboard cable modem is completely compatible with Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP,
Macs, and UNIX computer systems.
No extra telephone line is required
and upstream and downstream speeds are incredibly fast since all data goes
through the cable. There's no dial-up with a cable modem because it's always
on, and you're always connected! So, say goodbye to busy signals, and
late nights downloading Internet homework information. Get into the cable
pipeline for high-speed Internet access now!
Motorola's SURFboard external cable modems talk
directly to the equipment at your cable service provider's headend, so you are
not required to do any setup. The SB4200 allows the cable provider to monitor
both the cable modem and the data signals coming in and out of the unit, which
can be invaluable in diagnosing network problems.
The Motorola SURFboard SB4200 enhancements
continue to build on the proven SURFboard cable modem architecture. Motorola is
the market leader with innovative and reliable products that provide our
customers with outstanding performance and exceptional value.