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How To Change Security Key Of Sbg6580
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Brochure - Page 1
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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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...services such as high-bandwidth home networking.
Cost-effective, efficient, and secure, the SBG6580 enables users to maximize the potential of their customers advanced multimedia services... services to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels - all -in a Stylish Package
The SBG6580 SURFboard Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway enables the delivery of innovative ultra-broadband data and multimedia...
Brochure - Page 3
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... the home. Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with the lowest common denominator Wi-Fi peripherals, allowing consumers to easily wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped... and outside of advanced whole home entertainment services and a consumer's personal media experiences. The SBG6580 is equipped with radio technology that offers 802.11 b/g at 2.4 GHz and 802.11n ...
Brochure - Page 4
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... Benefits Flexible pricing options
Greater pricing flexibility resulting from multi-service packaging and migration of customers to higher-revenue / margin Wi-Fi offerings
Built-In Security
The SBG6580 is established to remotely access, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot their full portfolio of consumer devices, home networks, and services. In addition, Motorola's fieldproven NBBS...
Brochure - Page 5
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... increasing interest in several ways: improving the environmental profile of the solution to climate change, and has worked for our customers to make products with standard recycling codes to...manner and helping our customers to help them reduce their eco-conscious customer base.
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway We approach this in partnering with European Code of...
Brochure - Page 6
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DOCSIS 3.0 Security (BPI+,
Pmin = +17 dBmV, 1280 kHz
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...
Brochure - Page 7
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...(RIPv1, RIPv2); port,
packet, and URL keyword
filtering; UPnP IGD 1.0; SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
APSD (Unscheduled-Automatic
Power Save Delivery)
802.11i Security
WEP-64/128, WPA-PSK, WPA,
WPA2, TKIP, AES, 802.1x,... to
edge), EuroDOCSIS and
optional DOCSIS 5 to 65 MHz
(edge to change without notice or obligation.
Brochure - Page 8
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...indirect liabilities, damages, losses, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, risks, or harms arising from or related to change without notice or obligation.
Plug-and-play
Simple to set up and easy to use-just plug it in and go.
..., and other product specifications are subject to the services provided through this equipment. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
User Manual - Page 3
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...
Safety and Regulatory Information Introduction In the Box ...1 Contact Information ...1 System 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 Parental Controls 18 Create a Time of Your Modem Settings 12...
User Manual - Page 9
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... and Windows Vista). 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...
User Manual - Page 10
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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 12
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... data connection is not included on all SBG6580 models. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled device and automatically connects ...
DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. Rear Panel
Note: The USB port is made
2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE 5...
User Manual - Page 13
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... a cable outlet.
2. Verify that the coaxial cable is for indoor use only. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to your WPS-enabled device.
7. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to access the Wi-Fi wizard -OR- Insert the Ethernet cord from the modem to connect additional computer and/or other...
User Manual - Page 20
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...to the factory settings.
1. Creating a Backup Copy of Your Modem Settings
After you can use it to change passwords, you complete configuring your modem, save a copy of the new settings and store the file in... B
5
Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view all Event...
User Manual - Page 22
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...• The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Disable or select the Automatic Security Configuration (WPS or SES). 6. Click Apply. Create a Primary Wireless Network
1.
Use the default key to the modem's interface. 2. Better security, slow set-up ) - Click Wireless. 3. For better security, Motorola recommends that you , and a guest network for you change the PreShared Key setting...
User Manual - Page 23
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Enter a new string in to connect.
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. 7. Click Apply. 10. B
Create a Guest Wireless Network
1. Log in the PRE-SHARED KEY field.
• For better security, Motorola recommends that you use a different Pre-Shared Key for 802.11N)
TKIP&AES Allows both TKIP and AES-capable clients to the modem's interface...
User Manual - Page 24
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...SBG6580 GUI
1. Click Basic. 3. Note: The method of the device you have
successfully connected. Some adapters have successfully connected. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4.
Select Restore Wireless...connect." 9. Option 3 - Push-Button method from the Automatic Security Configuration pull-down menu. 6. Click Wireless. 2. A
page displays "Your AP is now waiting for ...
User Manual - Page 27
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...; To temporarily eliminate the Security Mode as a potential issue,
disable security using the reset button will not function.
• Check the coaxial cable at the SBG6580 and wall outlet. If
this does
not solve the problem, check whether the client's wireless adapter
supports the type of WEP key configured on the Wireless Primary Network
Page:
•...
User Manual - Page 28
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... panel icons provide status information for the following error 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 ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
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...property of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. First, check if Wireless icon is visible on .
For UNIX® or ...SBG6580
Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Troubleshooting
Before calling for technical support, try restarting your service provider if you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to your cable modem gateway and computer. The Problem
Power icon is not visible
Cannot connect to Wireless...
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