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Brochure - Page 1
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
... -board radios (2.4 or 5 GHz) enables users to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels - It's the perfect networking solution for stand-alone routers, hubs, and access points. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola's Service Assured DOCSIS 3.0 Solutions enable you to deliver increased bandwidth, enhance security, and cost-effectively deploy data services to share...
Brochure - Page 3
...802.11n at 5 GHz to easily wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices.
Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with Windows®, Macintosh®...Fi access point, 2 x 2 antenna array. The SBG6580's 802.11n integrated access point eliminates the need for wires altogether - With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service providers can ...
Brochure - Page 4
...intrusion prevention
• DHCP, NAT, VPN endpoint, VPN tunneling
• Wi-Fi security WEP/WPA/WPA2 with easy setup wizard
• User-friendly, secure mobile pairing
◦◦...seamlessly configures a secure Wi-Fi connection on a user's machine. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola's enhanced embedded software facilitates Wi-Fi deployments with high levels of the ...
Brochure - Page 5
...SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
We are available in single bulk pack boxes that helps them reduce their environmental impact, while offering compelling products to help them reduce their eco-conscious customer base. Motorola...the development of our nextgeneration SURFboard portfolio of the solution to climate change, and has worked for our customers to be greener when they use...
Brochure - Page 7
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Home Networking: Ethernet
router or Wi-Fi access...MHz
(edge to change without notice or obligation. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable... Modem Gateway
Windows Vista™, 2000, or
XP or Linux® with this cable modem)
Macintosh: Power PC or later;
APSD (Unscheduled-Automatic
Power Save Delivery)
802.11i Security
WEP...
Brochure - Page 8
Motorola shall not be activated by your service provider for , and expressly disclaims, any direct or indirect liabilities, damages, ... features may not be liable for details. All features, functionality, and other product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Contact your service provider, and/or their network settings may require a subscription. SURFboard...
User Manual - Page 3
......4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 ...Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS Feature 16 Setting the Parental Control Features Enable Parental Controls ...17 Create Policies to Block or Allow Content 17 Create an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Manual - Page 9
... with the CD Wi-Fi Wizard).
Provides basic information for connecting the SBG6580
Contact Information
For technical support or to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at 1-877-466-8646.
Before installing your purchase of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. You will need the information located on...
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®
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Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
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User Manual - Page 12
... (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
4 Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is not included on all SBG6580 models. DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to...
User Manual - Page 13
WPS Pairing button).
6. Insert the CDROM to avoid damage.
3. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Do not route the USB and/or Ethernet cable(s) outside of the cables to ... that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. Connect the other devices. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2.
User Manual - Page 17
... your information and your modem over a wireless network connection.
1. NEVER configure your network from the modem. admin. 4. Retype your new username in the Current Username Password field. 9.
Connecting to the Internet. change the passwords. Open a browser window. 2. motorola.
5. Type in your new username in the Password Change Username field. 6. Write down your new...
User Manual - Page 20
...
In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save ...Basic menu. 2. 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 a safe location on your computer (or...Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
12 Save the backup file to your backup file. 3.
User Manual - Page 22
... 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. B
6
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for you change the PreShared Key setting.
9. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
14 Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. Select an Automatic...
User Manual - Page 23
... AES-capable clients to the modem's interface. 2. Click Guest Network. 4.
AES
provides the strongest encryption,
TKIP
provides strong encryption with Pre-Shared Key
Motorola recommends using AES, the default setting. 8. Name your wireless guest network. 6. Select the Security Method:
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access with Pre-Shared...
User Manual - Page 24
...the wireless ...Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Option 3 - Select Push-Button from the Automatic Security Configuration pull-down menu. 6. Click Wireless. 2. Select Restore Wireless...Click Wireless....Wireless. 2. Press and hold the WPS pairing button (approximately 7 seconds).
PIN
1. Option 2 - The Wireless...8226;
Motorola SURFboard...Network. 5. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4....
User Manual - Page 27
...
Page:
• If you enabled WEP and configured a key on the SBG6580,
be sure the MAC address for your service provider. Cannot send or receive data
• On the front panel, note the status of your problem, be sure to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19 Wireless client(s) cannot • Perform the...
User Manual - Page 31
... PC: 90496, Pentium, or later;
Product Specifications •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
23 port, packet, and URL keyword...APSD (Unscheduled-Automatic Power Save Delivery)
802.11i Security WEP-64/128, WPA-PSK, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES...MHz edge to change without notice or obligation. OS 9 or higher, Ethernet connection UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi...
Installation Guide - Page 2
..., Inc. The Problem
Power icon is not visible
Cannot connect to the network.
First, check if Wireless icon is a registered trademark of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. SURFboard is on the SBG6580 Installation CD to reconnect to Wireless Network
Cannot receive or send data
The Solution
Check that your cable modem gateway is plugged into...