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Related Motorola SBG6580 Manual Pages
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
...Motorola's SBG6580 is a fully integrated all while maximizing current infrastructure investment and lowering capital spending. Next Generation High-Bandwidth Services and Home Networking in the send (upstream) data stream.
Increased Data Rates
Utilizing the power of DOCSIS 3.0, the SBG6580...broadband connection, files, and networked peripherals using wired or Wi-Fi connectivity. ...
Brochure - Page 3
...access point, 2 x 2 antenna array.
enabling users to easily wirelessly network all of the connected home. With Motorola's SURFboard integrated home networking solutions, service providers can provide seamless interaction... networking option for operators and consumers. Switched radio operation enables the SBG6580 to work with Windows®, Macintosh®, and Unix® computers...
Brochure - Page 4
...home networks, and services. which seamlessly configures a secure Wi-Fi connection on a user's machine. encrypted Wi-Fi connection is offering an all-in the industry, with DoS protection and... clients
User-friendly Installation
Motorola's integrated SURFboard solutions include stateful firewall protection and state of the art Wi-Fi network security. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable ...
Brochure - Page 5
... of the solution to climate change, and has worked for our customers to identify recycling opportunities. SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway In addition to delivering high-quality gateways to its customers, Motorola is working to make products with standard recycling codes to make it easier for years to continually...
User Manual - Page 3
...Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
iii CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password 9 Testing Your Internet Connection ... Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi-Fi ...Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK -
User Manual - Page 9
... 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 ensure that you are missing items, please contact Motorola Broadband Technical Support at 1-877-466-8646. Before installing your purchase of the modem and contains...
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
2
User Manual - Page 12
... -
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 4 CABLE...device and automatically connects it to default settings (custom configurations are removed) and restarts the cable modem
Coaxial cable connector
+12VDC Power connector
Product Overview •
Motorola SURFboard •...
User Manual - Page 13
...Modem •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
5 Exposure of the building. Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the Cable connector on the modem. Select the Internet connection type (Ethernet ... avoid damage.
3. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to a cable outlet.
2. Hand-tighten the connectors to your WPS-enabled device.
7.
User Manual - Page 18
... to enjoy the Internet.
Click Manage network connections and right-click the network connection for Windows Vista
1.
Close
the Local Area Connection Properties window and then exit the Control Panel. 9. B
Testing Your Internet Connection
After changing the default passwords, you can connect to the Motorola website. 10. Type in www.motorola.com. Select Properties from the pull...
User Manual - Page 19
....
Click Change adapter settings to display the Internet Protocol Properties window.
7. Skip the next step if you cannot connect to the Motorola website.
9. Test your connection by opening a new browser window and type in
www.motorola.com. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 or 6 (TCP/IPv4 or v6) and click Properties to display the LAN or...
User Manual - Page 20
...and Basic Settings •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
12
Click OK when prompted. 4. Use the backup copy to quickly restore your network and modem are Connected to your computer (or ...an external storage
device). 6. Click Save. 5. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. B
5
Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580...
User Manual - Page 22
...WiFi Protected) - Better security, slow set-up ) - Click Apply. Log on to configure a
wireless adapter. Select the Security Method:
WPA
Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access with ... Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 with Pre-Shared Key
Notes:
• Motorola recommends using WPA2-PSK. • The SBG6580 has a default Pre-Shared Key. Use the default key to the modem's...
User Manual - Page 24
... WPS from Automatic Security Configuration pull-down . 6. Some adapters have successfully connected. Creating Wi-Fi Networks •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
16 Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI
1. Push the WPS button on the wireless adapter and the operating system (Windows XP, Mac, etc.,) being added to your Wi-Fi Network. After...
User Manual - Page 27
... verify connectivity. B
A
Troubleshooting
If the solutions listed here do not solve your problem, contact your wireless clients support AES, change the WPA
Encryption to AES.
51BTroubleshooting •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
19
If this does not solve the problem, check whether the wireless client
supports WPA.
• If you have to reset the SBG6580...
User Manual - Page 32
...
Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. UPON ACCEPTANCE, THIS LICENSE WILL BE A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND MOTOROLA. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE...MAY BE, FOR A FULL REFUND. Motorola and its 3rd party licensors retain the ownership of the Product. You may:
USE the Software only in connection with the Software, other person, except...
User Manual - Page 34
... a Product that you can use and enjoy, Motorola does not warrant that the functions of or in connection with this Product, whether made within the applicable ...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 ...
Installation Guide - Page 1
... returning this product to the store for technical reasons, please call Motorola Broadband Technical Support at: 1-877-466-8646
For additional product information, see the SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway User Guide included on the bottom label of device connection:
5a - Wi-Fi Setup with CD-ROM
5c - Wi-Fi Setup...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... the written permission of Motorola Mobility, Inc.
SURFboard is on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more information.
See "Product Overview - All rights reserved.
575425-001-b 8/10 The Problem
Power icon is not visible
Cannot connect to your cable modem gateway and cable outlet or splitter. Check that is properly connected to Wireless Network
Cannot receive...
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