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Ambit - U10C018
Guides, Specs, and Important URLs:
Product Type: Cable Modem
Cable Type: Docsis 2.0
Port Standard(s): 10/100 with Full/Half Duplex
Manufacturer's Website: http://www.ambitbroadband.com/broadband/
Modem Page: http://www.ambitbroadband.com/broadband/U10C018.php
User Guide: http://www.ambitbroadband.com/U10C018.users.guide.ver1.02.pdf
Data Sheet: http://www.ambitbroadband.com/U10C018.datasheet.pdf
Screenshots: N/A
Modem Configuration Page Address(es): http://192.168.100.1
Modem Default IP Address(es): 192.168.100.1
Connection Types:
Status Lights:
(Powering up - indicates when modem is first plugged into a power source)
(Normal use - indicates when the modem has finished initialization and is ready to allow an Internet connection)
- Power Light
- Off - Power cable is unplugged or plugged in non working electrical outlet
- On - Modem has power
- USB Light
- Off (Normal use) - USB cable is not connected to Modem or PC
- Off (Normal use) - USB drivers are not installed on PC
- Off (Powering up) - Modem has not completed initialization
- On (Normal use) - USB drivers installed, but no activity
- Flashing (Normal use) - USB drivers installed and connection is working
- Enet Light
- Off (Normal use) - Ethernet cable is not connected to Modem or PC
- Off (Powering up) - Modem has not completed initialization
- On (Normal use) - Ethernet cable is connected, but no activity
- Flashing (Normal use) - Ethernet cable is connected and connection is working
- Send Light
- Off (Powering up)- Modem has not found downstream, so is not able to send information yet
- Off (Normal use) - PC is off or disconnected and no data is being sent out
- Flashing (Powering up) - Modem has found downstream and now talking back to ISP to obtain proper config files
- Flashing (Normal use) - Info being sent out through cable modem
- Recv Light
- Off (Powering up) - Modem has not finished initialization
- Off (Normal use) - No information being received in to modem from Internet
- Flashing (Powering up) - Modem is searching for downstream
- Flashing (Normal use) - Info being received through cable modem
- Sync Light
- Off (Powering up) - Modem has not finished initialization
- Off (Normal use) - No cable service to modem, check lines and possible ISP outages
- On (Powering up) - Modem has found downstream
- On (Normal use) - Modem maintaining downstream
- Flashing (Powering up) - Modem searching for downstream
- Flashing (Normal use) - Modem lost downstream, likely bad signal levels or ISP outage
- Ready Light
- Off (Powering up) - Modem has not finished initialization and not found downstream
- Off (Normal use) - No cable service to modem, check lines and possible ISP outages
- On (Powering up) - Modem has found upstream
- On (Normal use) - Modem maintaining upstream
- Flashing (Powering up) - Modem searching for upstream
- Flashing (Normal use) - Modem lost upstream, likely bad signal levels or ISP outage
Misc Notes:
- The Username and Password for the web interface is "user"
- Internal configuration page allows user to view current signal levels, event logs and other information
- If no cable is connected or active on the line, the modem will issue the PC the IP address of 192.168.100.?(usually 11) allowing access to intneral web page at 192.168.100.1
- When working the lights will look like:
- Power, Ready, and Sync lights will be solid green
- Either USB or Enet lights will flash, depending on the type of connection used to connect to PC
- Send and Recv lights will flash when accessing the Internet
- Normal Acceptable Signal Levels:
- TX (8 to 55)
- RX (-15 to 15) Ideal is 0
- SNR (Above 30)
- Main reasons for bad levels are too many splitters, loose connections, and damaged or low quality cables.
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