Motorola SBG6580 Support Question
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Question posted by Chrismarks on May 15th, 2014
How To Connect To A Bonded Channels Sbg6580
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Brochure - Page 2
...) enables users to share a single ultra-broadband connection, files, and networked peripherals using wired or Wi-Fi connectivity.
It's the perfect networking solution for the home... (upstream) data stream.
Increased Data Rates
Utilizing the power of DOCSIS 3.0, the SBG6580 enables channel bonding of a DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 3.0 cable modem, four-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet switch ...
Brochure - Page 3
... supporting efficient sharing of media within and outside of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices.
enabling users to easily wirelessly network all of the connected home. Capable of supporting converged IP-based entertainment services, the SBG6580 enables the delivery of rewiring or contending with a nextgeneration 802.11n Wi-Fi access point.
802.11n: 802...
Brochure - Page 4
... secure Wi-Fi connection on a user's machine.
By combining the highest-performing and lowest cost of ownership modems in -one approach to broadband home networking. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable... enables cable operators to higher-revenue / margin Wi-Fi offerings
Built-In Security
The SBG6580 is helping ease cable operators into Wi-Fi delivery. In addition, Motorola's fieldproven NBBS...
Brochure - Page 6
...5120 kHz
modulation rate
Output Impedance
75 Ω (nominal)
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Specifications
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
UPSTREAM
DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS...
Bonded Channel RF
modulation rate
Level Tolerance
10dBmV
Level range per channel
(Multiple Transmit Channel
mode disabled, or only
INPUT POWER
Multiple Transmit Channel
...
Brochure - Page 7
...WPS) for connection
with Ethernet
connection (older versions of ALGs; SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
OS 9 or higher, Ethernet
connection
UNIX: Ethernet connection
Home Networking...
19 dBm +1/-1.5 dB at all rates
in all channels
IEEE 802.11g
16 dBm +1/-1 dB at 54 Mbps
in all channels
Receiver Sensitivity
> -90 dBm at 11 Mbps;...
User Manual - Page 3
... 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 Feature 16 Setting the Parental...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 -
User Manual - Page 9
...-8646. In the Box
ITEM Power Supply
DESCRIPTION Provides power via an AC electrical outlet
Ethernet Cable Software License & Regulatory Card
SBG6580 Installation CD-ROM
SBG6580 Install Sheet
Use the cable to connect to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support website at http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/support.
Introduction •...
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 11
...
5
Amber and flashing
No icon or LED 6
WPS
Actively scanning (show network traffic)
Successfully paired when the icon is Green WPS pairing in progress
The Wireless icon (see #5) is ...
Steady Green and visible
Then the device is amber and flashes during the pairing process
*Indicates a bonded channel High speed connection (non Gigabit speed).
User Manual - Page 12
... the bandwidth available for receiving and transmitting data, your service provider may implement bonded channels for Ethernet connectivity unless specified. Indicates a data connection is ON - DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS Pairing...
User Manual - Page 13
... indoor use only. Plug the other end of the power cord into the power port on the modem.
4.
B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to avoid damage.
3. Hand-tighten the connectors to the Cable connector on your computer -OR...
User Manual - Page 20
... 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 how your network and modem are Connected to the factory settings.
1.
Save the backup file to reboot the modem. Status and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User...
User Manual - Page 22
... by entering a PIN or pushing a button.
Click Apply. Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. Select the Security Method:
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected ...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 visitors. Enable the...
User Manual - Page 24
... Defaults and click Apply. 4. The system reports when you have
successfully connected. Click Basic. 3. Click Wireless. 2. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Select WPS from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Option 2 - Press and hold the WPS pairing button (approximately 7 seconds). Push-Button method from Automatic Security Configuration pull-down . 6.
Click Primary...
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 to verify connectivity. You may have cable TV, check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the SBG6580 and the computer.
• If a device is correctly listed. Hand-tighten...
User Manual - Page 28
... conditions:
ICON
STATUS
IF, DURING STARTUP:
IF, DURING NORMAL OPERATION:
OFF
SBG6580 is 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...
User Manual - Page 29
... DOCSIS EuroDOCSIS
Operating Level Range
64 QAM 5.057 Msym/s; 256 QAM 5.361 Msym/s 64 QAM 6.952 Msym/s; 256 QAM 6.952 Msym/s -15 to 15 dBmV
Bonded Channel RF Level Tolerance Input Impedance
10dBmV 75 Ω (nominal)
Frequency Range
DOCSIS and EuroDOCSIS 108 to 1002 MHz (edge to edge), Optional 91 to 1002...
User Manual - Page 32
...alter or cause not to be subject to accept all copies of the Software (if applicable) in connection with the Software, other than for personal use . (3) Copy, alter, translate, decompile, disassemble... User Guide included with the operation of the Software. B
C
Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF...
User Manual - Page 34
...PRODUCT. or (ii) to cosmetic problems or defects which you will be free from defects in connection with respect to Software, (i) the media on which it is provided, for a period of... THE INTERACTION OF THE PRODUCT WITH ANY OTHER SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE. B
Warranty Information
SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola")
Retail Purchasers: If you ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... Wi-Fi Installation wizard 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 a live electrical outlet that the Power icon is on the front panel.
SURFboard is not visible
Cannot connect to the network.
Check that...
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