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How To Use The Guest Network On Motorola Sbg6580
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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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... share a single ultra-broadband connection, files, and networked peripherals using wired or Wi-Fi connectivity.
Next Generation High-Bandwidth Services and Home Networking in -one home networking solution that supports up to your bandwidth-demanding consumers -
The SBG6580's highspeed services enable operators to their customers. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway...
Brochure - Page 3
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... - Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with varying wiring in the home. With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service providers can provide seamless...SBG6580 is equipped with radio technology that offers 802.11 b/g at 2.4 GHz and 802.11n at 5 GHz to easily wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices. Highlights
Easy to setup and use...
Brochure - Page 4
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... CD-ROM including Motorola's easy-to-use secure WiFi network setup and connection ...networking. They are also shipped with easy-to-use Wi-Fi installation and pairing tools, as well as advanced remote management features, Motorola is helping ease cable operators into Wi-Fi delivery. When the Wi-Fi wizard is a new challenge for improved accuracy and reduced support costs. SURFboard SBG6580...
Brochure - Page 5
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... customers to continually improve our environmental profile.
Finally, all new SURFboard CPE use our products. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway In addition to delivering high-quality gateways to its customers reduce their eco-conscious customer base. Motorola is working to make it easier for years to be part of customer...
Brochure - Page 6
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EAE, AES, and SSD)
modulation rate
Network Management
SNMP v2 & v3
Pmin = +20 dBmV, 2560 kHz
Provisioning
Supports IP addressing using modulation rate
IPv4 and/or IPv6 (dual ...stack)
Pmin = +23 dBmV, 5120 kHz
modulation rate
Output Impedance
75 Ω (nominal)
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi...
Brochure - Page 8
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Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any direct or indirect liabilities, ... other product specifications are subject to the services provided through this equipment.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Plug-and-play
Simple to set up and easy to use-just plug it in and go.
1 Certain features may not be liable ...
User Manual - Page 3
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... Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls 18 Create a Time 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 Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS...
User Manual - Page 9
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... •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
1
Provides basic information for connecting the SBG6580
Contact Information
For technical support or 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 User Guides, and USB drivers (for use with the...
User Manual - Page 12
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... cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
4 PORT 1
DESCRIPTION
Connected LED • Green LED is not included on all SBG6580 models. DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network.
Indicates a data connection is made
2 USB* 3 RESET...
User Manual - Page 13
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...the modem to avoid damage.
3. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Hand-tighten the connectors to your...cable outlet.
2. Verify that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. Plug the other end of the power cord into ...of the building. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to connect additional computer and/or...
User Manual - Page 20
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.... 2. Status and Basic Settings •
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12 Browse to your modem, save a copy of the new settings and store the file in a safe location. Click Restore and then click OK to reboot the modem. Use the backup copy to quickly restore your network and modem are Connected to your...
User Manual - Page 22
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... - Click Apply. Better security, slow set-up ) - For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared Key setting.
9. Select the WPA/WPA2 Encryption type. 10. B
6
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for visitors. Click Wireless. 3. Select the Security Method:
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA...
User Manual - Page 23
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...-Fi Protected Access version 2 with improved compatibility (not supported if configured for the GUEST NETWORK.
9.
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Create a Guest Wireless Network
1. Click Wireless. 3. Enable the Guest Network. 5. AES
provides the strongest encryption,
TKIP
provides strong encryption with Pre-Shared Key
Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting. 8. Log in the PRE-SHARED KEY field.
•...
User Manual - Page 24
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... Wireless. 2. Select your wireless network on the device being used. The Wireless LED...SBG6580 GUI
1. The system reports when you have
successfully connected.
Select WPS from Automatic Security Configuration pull-down . 6. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Option 2 - Click Primary Network. 5. Push the WPS button on the wireless...
User Manual - Page 27
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...SBG6580, be sure each affected wireless client is not functioning properly (using the HTML configuration pages.
• After resolving your problem, be sure to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
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Call your wireless... icon to identify the error.
Slow wireless
• On the Wireless Primary Network Page, check whether the WPA
transmission ...
User Manual - Page 32
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... AND TO ANY SUBSEQUENT USER OF THIS SOFTWARE. BY INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. B
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Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc.
Home & Networks Mobility Solutions Business ("Motorola") 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044
Software License
IMPORTANT: PLEASE...
User Manual - Page 34
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...alteration, Acts of God, improper handling, improper transport, improper storage, improper use . B
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 the operation...
Installation Guide - Page 1
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... CD-ROM
5c -
Wi-Fi Setup using WPS Pairing
Note: The PASSCODE, used for each type of your devices, choose one option for the CD-ROM installation wizard, is located on the SBG6580 Installation CD or visit:
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support/ To configure additional settings on your SBG6580: • Open any web browser...
Installation Guide - Page 2
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Verify that the Ethernet cable is a registered trademark of the publisher.
© Motorola Mobility, Inc. 2010. See "Product Overview - Front Panel" in again.
SURFboard is properly connected to the network. First, check if Wireless icon is visible on the SBG6580 Installation CD for technical support, try restarting your cable modem gateway and cable...
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