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... received (downstream) data stream and over 100 Mbps in a Stylish Package
The SBG6580 SURFboard Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway enables the delivery of innovative ultra-broadband data and ...of Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 Ultra-Broadband family of products, the SBG6580 includes an enhanced tuner that supports up to maximize the high-bandwidth potential of their home or business network. Motorola's Service...
Brochure - Page 4
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... client setup
◦◦ Push button configuration for WPS compliant clients
User-friendly Installation
Motorola's integrated SURFboard solutions include stateful firewall protection and state of ownership modems in -one approach to -use secure WiFi network setup and connection tool - SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway By combining the highest-performing and lowest cost...
User Manual - Page 3
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... Requirements...2 Product Overview Front Panel...3
About Wi-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 Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - B
Table of Day Policy (ToD) Filter 18
Safety and Regulatory Information •
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User Manual - Page 7
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...mobile satellite systems, use of the 5150-5250 MHz frequency band is a wireless network product that uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Orthogonal Frequency-Division ... devices are firmware programmed at least 20 cm (8 inches).
Safety and Regulatory Information •
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme ...
User Manual - Page 8
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The manufacturer is not responsible for the use of wireless equipment in a specific organization or environment, you to create a wireless network. Safety and Regulatory Information •
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Correction of the interference caused by the manufacturer. Wireless network connections may be accessible by the proprietor of the building or ...
User Manual - Page 9
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...Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on your new modem, please take a moment to the network
Contains software license, warranty, and safety information for the SBG6580
Contains the SBG6580 Wi-Fi Installation Wizard, software license agreement, multi-language SBG6580...;
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
1 Before installing your purchase of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi...
User Manual - Page 11
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... scanning (show network traffic)
Successfully paired when the icon is Green WPS pairing in progress
The Wireless icon (see #5) is available. Contact your service provider to learn if the feature is amber and flashes during the pairing process
*Indicates a bonded channel High speed connection (non Gigabit speed). Product Overview •
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User Manual - Page 12
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... to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled device and automatically connects it to default settings (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
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User Manual - Page 14
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...dimensioned view below for the spacing needed for installing a network interface unit/network interface
device (NIU/NID). • Disconnect the ...local standards for mounting the gateway.
Installing the Modem •
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Wall Mounting the Modem
If you choose to mount the wireless modem on drywall). Note: Contact a qualified installer to determine ...
User Manual - Page 17
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... PASSWORDS! Default passwords are commonly shared on the Internet. NEVER configure your new password in your modem over a wireless network connection.
1. motorola.
5. Type in the New Password field. 7. Write down your network from the modem. Click Apply to the Internet
PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - Log in the default Username; Connecting to the Internet •
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User Manual - Page 18
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.... 2. Click OK to the Internet •
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if you may need to configure your network interface. 5. Connecting to save the TCP/IP settings and exit the TCP/IP Properties window. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the...
User Manual - Page 20
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... •
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Click OK when prompted. 4. Creating a Backup Copy of Your Modem Settings
After you can use it to perform routine maintenance tasks.
Performing a System Status Check
In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of the SBG6580 to observe...
User Manual - Page 22
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Create a Primary Wireless Network
1. Enable the Primary Network. 5. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
14 Click Wireless. 3. Better security... 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. Log on to your wireless network in the Network Name (...
User Manual - Page 23
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... both TKIP and AES-capable clients to the modem's interface. 2. Click Apply. 10. Click Guest Network. 4. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
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Use the GUEST NETWORK PRE-SHARED KEY and configure the wireless adapter on
the guest network computer. B
Create a Guest Wireless Network
1. Click Wireless. 3. Enter a new string in to connect.
•...
User Manual - Page 24
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...network. 6. The system reports when you are adding to your network name on the device to
connect." 9. Option 2 - Click Basic. 3. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Click Primary Network....Fi Network. The system reports when you have successfully connected. Some adapters have
successfully connected.
Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
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User Manual - Page 26
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... the newly created User Name from the list. 4. Check the Enable box. 5. Enter a name in the Add User field. 3. Click User Setup. 2. Click Add New Policy. 4.
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Create an Override Password
An override password allows you to the Parental Controls
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Check the Enabled box. 6. Setting the Parental Control Features •
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User Manual - Page 27
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... configured a key on the SBG6580,
be sure each affected wireless client is clear. Wireless client(s) cannot • Perform the first four checks in Configuring TCP/IP. B
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Troubleshooting
If the solutions listed here do not solve your problem, contact your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
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User Manual - Page 32
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...electronic documentation.
Software License & Warranty •
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24 Home & Networks Mobility Solutions Business ("Motorola") 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044
Software ...the terms of the Software.
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. You may not:
(1) Loan, distribute, rent, lease...
User Manual - Page 34
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...Product, whether made or suffered by Motorola owned trademark, trade name or product identification logos affixed to ...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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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...
Installation Guide - Page 1
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... 192.168.100.1 in the Address bar • For default login: User Name= admin, Password = motorola
Before returning this product to the store for technical reasons, please call Motorola Broadband Technical Support at: 1-877-466-8646
For additional product information, see the SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway User Guide included on the bottom...
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