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Is Motorola Sbg6580 Compatible With Windows 8
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Related Motorola SBG6580 Manual Pages
Brochure - Page 1
SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway
Strengthen your premium customers. Count on Motorola's SURFboard DOCSIS®/ EuroDOCSIS 3.0 solutions to help you deliver innovative, ultra-broadband data services and advanced high-bandwidth home networking to your broadband leadership -
Brochure - Page 2
... services, interactive gaming, and IPTV to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels - Next Generation High-Bandwidth Services and Home Networking in a sleek, stylish package for seamless mobility, Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending. Designed for the sophisticated consumer. SURFboard...
Brochure - Page 3
.... Dual Radio Operation: The SBG6580 is configured with radio technology that offers 802.11 b/g at 2.4 GHz and 802.11n at 5 GHz to support maximum LAN flexibility.
Switched onboard radios: 2.4 or 5 GHz
Four gigabit Ethernet ports enable flexible, high-speed connectivity with Auto Negotiate and Auto MDIX
Compatible with Windows®, Macintosh®, and...
Brochure - Page 4
... migration of customers to higher-revenue / margin Wi-Fi offerings
Built-In Security
The SBG6580 is equipped with easy setup wizard
• User-friendly, secure mobile pairing
◦...consumer devices, home networks, and services. More Highlights
Efficient Stylish and space-saving enclosure
Compatible with Motorola's 3D-Reach® Wi-Fi adapters for easy expansion of the home local area ...
Brochure - Page 5
... customers to make products with a reduced environmental impact.
Finally, all new SURFboard CPE use our products. Motorola's SURFboard modem's packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked with our customers and their carbon footprint. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Depending on energy efficiency, lead-free manufacturing, and packaging / recycling enhancements...
Brochure - Page 6
... +23 dBmV, 5120 kHz
modulation rate
Output Impedance
75 Ω (nominal)
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Specifications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
UPSTREAM
DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certified (interoperable ...):
Wi-Fi Interface
802.11n Wi-Fi (backwards
@ 128 QAM at 6.4 MHz
compatible with one
Outside North America
100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
channel in...
Brochure - Page 7
..., functionality, and other product specifications are subject to edge)
Compatibility
PC: 90496, Pentium, or later; SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway OS 9 or higher, Ethernet...filtering; full suite of
Windows, although not
specifically supported, will
work with this cable modem)
Macintosh: Power PC or later;
Windows Vista™, 2000,...
Brochure - Page 8
Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any direct or indirect liabilities, damages, losses, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, ...-and-play
Simple to set up and easy to use-just plug it in and go.
1 Certain features may not be liable for details. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
User Manual - Page 3
...Windows XP, Vista, or 7 11 Status and Basic Settings Performing a System Status Check 12 Creating a Backup Copy of Your Modem Settings 12 Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy 12 Using the DHCP Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless... Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless... Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...
User Manual - Page 9
... located on the bottom of the modem and contains the MAC address, serial number, SSID, WPA-PSK, and Passcode (for Windows XP and Windows Vista).
If you have all of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. Before installing your purchase of the items listed In the Box. Provides basic information for...
User Manual - Page 10
System Requirements
The SBG6580 is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows 7 Windows Vista™, Service Pack 1 or later Windows® XP, Service Pack 2 or later Mac® 10.4 or later (Ethernet connection only) UNIX® Linux®
B
Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
2
User Manual - Page 12
... implement bonded channels for Ethernet connectivity unless specified. Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is made
2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE 5
For Windows computers only - Indicates a data connection is not included on all SBG6580 models. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled...
User Manual - Page 13
...-tighten the connectors to the Cable connector on your computer -OR- Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Plug the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
5. WPS... Pairing Button on the modem and on the modem. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Exposure of the cables to connect additional ...
User Manual - Page 20
... file in a safe location.
B
5
Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to perform routine maintenance tasks. Status and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
12 Click Save. 5. Click OK when prompted. 4.
Restoring Your Modem Configuration...
User Manual - Page 22
...
WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. You can quickly add WPS-enabled devices to the modem's interface. 2. Create a Primary Wireless Network
1. Enter the name of your Wi-Fi network by entering a PIN or...
User Manual - Page 24
...SBG6580 GUI
1. The system reports when you have a physical button, and others provide a Client GUI that allow the user to your network name on the Client GUI (device), and then connect using the
PIN. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Click Wireless... on the wireless adapter and the operating system (Windows XP, Mac, etc.,) being added to select either...
User Manual - Page 27
.... If
this does
not solve the problem, check whether the client's wireless adapter
supports the type of WEP key configured on the SBG6580,
be sure the MAC address for your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 If this does not solve the...
User Manual - Page 28
... not properly
The SBG6580 is unplugged
plugged into the power outlet
FLASHING Downstream receive channel The downstream channel is lost cannot be acquired
FLASHING Upstream send channel cannot The upstream channel is lost be acquired
FLASHING IP registration is unsuccessful The IP registration is lost
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...
User Manual - Page 32
...another person, but not limited to, modifying the Software to make it operate on non-compatible hardware. (4) Remove, alter or cause not to separate end-user license agreements from the... laws. Software License & Warranty •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
24 B
C
Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO...
Installation Guide - Page 2
...cable is not controlled by any form or by a light switch. First, check if Wireless icon is visible on .
See "Product Overview - SURFboard is properly connected to your ..."Verifying the IP Address" in any means without the written permission of Motorola Mobility, Inc. SURFboard® SBG6580
Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Troubleshooting
Before calling for more information.
See the...
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