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How Do I Change The Control Channel On My Motorola Surfboard Sbg6580

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Brochure - Page 1

SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway Strengthen your premium customers. 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 -
Brochure - Page 2

... Rates Utilizing the power of DOCSIS 3.0, the SBG6580 enables channel bonding of their customers. Its four gigabit Ethernet...Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 Ultra-Broadband family of well over 300 Mbps in DOCSIS and 400 Mbps in EuroDOCSIS in the received (downstream) data stream and over 100 Mbps in the send (upstream) data stream. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway The SBG6580...
Brochure - Page 3

... flexibility. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway enabling users to easily wirelessly network all of advanced whole home entertainment services and a consumer's personal media experiences. The SBG6580's 802.... 3.0 certified Channel bonding of up to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels increasing data rates of the connected home. With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home ...
Brochure - Page 4

...offer consumers peace of the art Wi-Fi network security. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola's enhanced embedded software facilitates Wi-Fi deployments with high ...features enable remote device administration for WPS compliant clients User-friendly Installation Motorola's integrated SURFboard solutions include stateful firewall protection and state of mind, including: &#...
Brochure - Page 5

...SURFboard portfolio of the solution to climate change, and has worked for our customers to identify recycling opportunities. In addition to delivering high-quality gateways to its customers, Motorola is also committed to helping its customers reduce their eco-conscious customer base. Motorola's SURFboard... lead-free and RoHS compliant. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway...
Brochure - Page 6

... kHz Data Rate modulation rate DOCSIS 343.072 Mbps (8 channels) / Level range per channel (three or four channels in the TCS) DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS TDMA ENVIRONMENTAL Pmin to +..., 5120 kHz modulation rate Output Impedance 75 Ω (nominal) SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Specifications GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS UPSTREAM DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS...
Brochure - Page 7

... all rates in all channels IEEE 802.11g 16 dBm +1/-1 dB at 54 Mbps in all channels Receiver Sensitivity > -90...11e WMM admission control, QoS Power Management 802.11e WMM power save/U- UPnP IGD 1.0; SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi...EuroDOCSIS and optional DOCSIS 5 to 65 MHz (edge to change without notice or obligation. OS 9 or higher, Ethernet ...
Brochure - Page 8

.... 1 Certain features may not be liable for details. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Contact your service provider, and/or their network settings 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...
User Manual - Page 3

...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... Copy of Day Policy (ToD) Filter 18 Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide iii
User Manual - Page 9

You will need the information located on the modem's Media Access Control (MAC) label. Provides basic information for Windows XP and Windows Vista). Motorola Broadband Technical Support is located on the bottom of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. The MAC label is also available at: 1-877-466-8646. In the Box ITEM...
User Manual - Page 12

...restarts the cable modem Coaxial cable connector +12VDC Power connector Product Overview • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 4 Rear Panel Note: The USB port is ON ...computer Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. To increase the bandwidth available for receiving and transmitting data, your service provider may implement bonded channels for Ethernet connectivity unless ...
User Manual - Page 20

... to the factory settings. 1. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Click OK when prompted. 4. Use ... and Basic Settings Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to perform ... In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, what devices are ...
User Manual - Page 22

... For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared Key setting. 9. Log on to configure a wireless adapter. Easy and ...Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 14 You can quickly add WPS-enabled devices to your wireless...
User Manual - Page 24

...your network. 6. Click Primary Network. 5. Option 3 - Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 16 Click Primary Network. 5. Select your network name...device being used. PIN 1. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Option 2 - Click Wireless. 2. B Create a Wi-Fi Network Using the WPS ...
User Manual - Page 25

... List). 5. Create Policies to block websites, schedule Internet availability, and monitor web visits. Click Parental Control. 3. Click Apply. Select the newly created policy from the pull-down menu (located beside the Remove Policy button). 4. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 17 Enable Parental Controls 1. Check the Enable Parental...
User Manual - Page 26

... the Enabled box. 6. Select the newly created User Name from the pull down menu. 5. Enter a name in the Add User field. 3. Friday). 7. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 18 Enter a Password. Select the times of Day feature to schedule times on your network to the Parental...
User Manual - Page 27

...wireless clients support AES, change the WPA Encryption to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 If you cannot receive regular TV channels, the data service will remove custom settings, including Parental Control... SBG6580, be sure the MAC address for your system described in "Cannot send or receive data." Slow wireless • On the Wireless ...
User Manual - Page 28

... 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 is lost 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User...
User Manual - Page 31

... MHz edge to change without notice or ...channels Receiver Sensitivity: > -90 dBm at 11 Mbps; > -74 dBm at 54 Mbps All features, functionality, and other product specifications are subject to edge) Compatibility PC: 90496, Pentium, or later; L2TPv2 Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 23 Windows Vista&#...
Installation Guide - Page 2

... their respective owners. For UNIX® or Linux® computers, you need an IP address. SURFboard is on the SBG6580 Installation CD to reconnect to open the User Guide. Hand-tighten, if necessary. First, check if Wireless icon is a registered trademark of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in the User Guide...

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