What is a cable Voice gateway?
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A broadband voice gateway is a device that allows you to make telephone calls over a high-speed Internet connection rather than through a regular telephone outlet without having to go through your computer.
What is the difference between a cable modem and a cable gateway?

Put simply, a gateway is a device that combines the functions of a modem and a router. A modem is a device that connects to your cable or phone lines and translates the data or information from the Internet to your computer or connected device.
Is Arris Touchstone TG2472 a router?
TG2472 | Touchstone® TG2472 Cable Voice Gateway It combines two FXS ports of carrier-grade VoIP, a 4-port gigabit router, MoCA 2.0 over coax, and a dual band 802.11ac wireless access point with battery back-up into a single integrated device.
Is Arris TG2482 a modem router?
This feature-packed unit is intended to serve as the hub of the subscriber’s network, connecting all IP capable devices (Internet, Data, Voice and Video) throughout the customer’s premises….Arris Touchstone TG2482.

Touchstone TG2482 Features | |
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General | |
Cable Modem | |
DOCSIS compliance: | DOCSIS 3.0 |
DOCSIS channels (down x up): | 24×8 (912 Mbit/s) |
What is a DSL home gateway?
Description. Internet. Steady green The DSL home gateway is connected to the Internet in router mode, but no data is being transmitted. Green blinking The DSL home gateway is connected to the Internet in router mode, and data is being transmitted.
Is a modem considered a gateway?
A gateway is a single device that can do the jobs of both a router and a modem. If you own a dual router and modem device, then it will connect your ISP’s network to your local WiFi network or Ethernet. This is often seen combined with a phone service in the same hardware device.
Do I need a gateway if I have a router?
If you want wireless Internet (WiFi), then you also need a router. If you don’t want separate devices, get a gateway – also called a cable modem router – which is a device that is both a cable modem and router.
Is Gateway router or modem?
For home networks, a combination modem/router device is often called a residential gateway. A business may have a gateway that connects two different local area networks (LANs) to each other, while in a home, the gateway is the modem/router that connects all devices to each other and to the internet.
How do I set up my Arris TG2472?
For the ARRIS TG2472, you have to do the following steps for access:
- Put router into operation.
- Connect the device via Wi-Fi* or a network cable with the router.
- Open browser.
- Enter IP address in the address bar and then confirm with ‘Enter’ key.
- Enter username and password in the open user interface and confirm again.