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Brochure - Page 1
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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 - SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway
Strengthen your premium customers.
Brochure - Page 2
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... 5 GHz) enables users to maximize the high-bandwidth potential of up to a 1 GHz downstream input allowing operators to increase the frequency spectrum for seamless mobility, Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending.
Cost-effective, efficient, and secure, the...
Brochure - Page 3
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...1.x and 2.0
Integrated 802.11n Wi-Fi access point, 2 x 2 antenna array. With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service providers can provide seamless interaction among consumer electronics, mobile ... of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices. Dual Radio Operation: The SBG6580 is to easily wirelessly network all of the widely used Wi-Fi standard utilized by consumers ...
Brochure - Page 4
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... operators to -use Wi-Fi installation wizard - These value-adding features enable remote device administration for the cable industry. Motorola's NBBS platform is helping ease cable operators into Wi-Fi delivery.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway When the Wi-Fi wizard is equipped with a number of security features to...
Brochure - Page 5
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... portfolio of Conduct regulations. Depending on energy efficiency, lead-free manufacturing, and packaging / recycling enhancements.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola has a global commitment to continually improve our environmental profile. We approach this in a safe and energy-efficient manner and helping our customers to be part ...
Brochure - Page 8
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..., and/or their network settings may limit the feature's functionality.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Additionally, certain features may require a subscription. All features, functionality, and other product specifications are subject to the services provided through this equipment. Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly...
User Manual - Page 3
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...-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls ...Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS ...8226;
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User Manual - Page 9
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... modem and contains the MAC address, serial number, SSID, WPA-PSK, and Passcode (for connecting the SBG6580
Contact Information
For technical support or to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support. Provides basic information for use with the CD Wi-Fi Wizard). B
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Introduction
Congratulations...
User Manual - Page 10
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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®
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Introduction •
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User Manual - Page 12
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...) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
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4 To increase the bandwidth available for receiving and transmitting data... unless specified.
PORT 1
DESCRIPTION
Connected LED • Green LED is not included on all SBG6580 models. Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is ON - DO NOT use the USB port...
User Manual - Page 13
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...safety hazard and damage the product.
1. Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM -OR- Installing the Modem •
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5 Connect the other end of the cables to the Cable connector on the modem. Plug...to your WPS-enabled device.
7. WPS Pairing button).
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Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to access the Wi-Fi wizard -OR-
User Manual - Page 20
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...of the new settings and store the file in a safe location. Status and Basic Settings •
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Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Save the backup file to ... file. 3. B
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Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic ...
User Manual - Page 22
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...
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. Create a Primary Wireless Network
1. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type. 10. Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. User must configure the system manually WPS (WiFi Protected) -
Disable or...
User Manual - Page 24
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... SBG6580 GUI
1. The system reports when you are adding to the WPS Setup AP field. 8. Click Wireless. 2. Press and hold the WPS pairing button (approximately 7 seconds). Click Wireless....Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
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Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Click Primary Network. 5. The Wireless LED
starts blinking. 7. Select your...
User Manual - Page 27
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... the computer.
• If a device is correctly listed. If this does not solve the problem, check whether the wireless client
supports WPA.
• If you have to reset the SBG6580 to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
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Cannot send or receive data
• On the front panel, note the status...
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... 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
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User Manual - Page 32
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... of the terms of the Software. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc.
BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND ... USE ANY APPLICATION SOFTWARE, USB DRIVER SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION ("SOFTWARE") PROVIDED WITH MOTOROLA'S CABLE DATA PRODUCT (THE "CABLE DATA PRODUCT"). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF...
User Manual - Page 34
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... based in contract or tort. Software License & Warranty •
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Warranty Information
SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola")
Retail Purchasers: If you purchased this Product directly from Motorola or from an authorized Motorola retail reseller, Motorola warrants to you, the original end user customer, that...
Installation Guide - Page 1
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... computer • Type 192.168.100.1 in the Address bar • For default login: User Name= admin, Password = motorola
Before returning this product to the store for each type of your SBG6580. SURFboard® SBG6580
Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Install Sheet
To connect your devices, choose one option for technical reasons, please...
Installation Guide - Page 2
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... that the coaxial cable is visible on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more information. SURFboard is on the SBG6580 Installation CD to reconnect to your cable modem gateway and computer. See "Product Overview - No part of the contents of Motorola Mobility, Inc.
First, check if Wireless icon is a registered trademark of this document may...
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