This information is all printed on a label on the bottom of your cable modem. Wireless disbaled in motorola sbg6580 welcome to the forums. The user manual says not all sbg6580 has usb ports. Please enter the mac address with dashes to separate the numbers and letters e. Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your motorola sbg6580 router. This quick start guide will help you install your sbg6580 and set up a secure. Now, i can access the internet using an ethernet cable but not via wifi. If you need to change your wifi network name andor password and you also have home security smart home services with eastlink that includes cameras, please call 18883451111 for assistance. Internet how to use mac spoofing with motorola sbg6580. Overview installation troubleshooting contact configuring a mac access control list on the sbg900 you can restrict wireless access to one to 32 wireless clients, based on the client mac address. This is the open port guide for the motorola sbg6580. This is the wireless access control screen from the motorola sbg6580 router. This firewall blocks connections that you may need.
Change the wifi network name ssid to the name you would like to use for your home network. Ive had to keep resetting the motorola over and over again. How to setup a new wifi password on a motorola sbg 6580 quora. Also, comcast xfinity will need to know your cable modems mac address, called.
How to setup motorola surfboard sbg6580 wifi on a mac step by step instructions on how to activate and configure a motorola surfboard cable modemrouter using a mac computer. Once motorola sbg6580 is in bridge mode, if the new router cant connect to the internet, then you might have to set the routers mac address to match motorola sbg6580 s mac address. Can you quickly do a breakdown of the steps to solve it. How to setup motorola surfboard sbg6580 wifi on a mac. This is the oss redistribution project for the sbg6580 surfboard extreme wireless cable modem. Motorola sbg6580 screenshot wireless access control setuprouter. Nov 16, 2014 in this video i am disabling the router functionality on the time warner provided motorola sbg 6580 for the purpose of adding my own wireless router. Motorola has a new product, the sbg6580, which is a docsis 3. Click the wireless menu then click primary network settings. Could you please tell me where to find it and how to do it please.
If the coaxial cable has a screwon connector, turn the connector clockwise when tightening the cable onto the motorola cable modem. Compatible wireless extender september 2012 forums cnet. Did you know that your motorola sbg6580 router comes with a firewall. The only reason to clone a mac in this context, is because the isp limits. Change the passphrase to what you want your wifi password to be. It has 4 network ports to connect the devices directly. Motorola surfboard sbg6580 extreme wireless cable modem. Residential gateway configuration wireless access control nbsp wireless. Safety and regulatory information motorola surfboard user guide vi. Find the default login, username, password, and ip address for your motorola surfboard sbg6580 router. How to disable the motorola sbg 6580 router youtube. Configure my modem for bridged mode motorola sbg6580. The motorola sbg6580 is great, powerful gateway modem and wifi router.
The combination modemrouter is one of the devices supplied by comcasts internet service. I got this new motorola sbg6580 modem and wireless router. Use of the 51505250 mhz frequency band is restricted to indoor use only. This is because some isps only allow certain mac addresses to connect. Mac compatibility of motorola surfboard sbg6580 cable modem. The sbg6580 is equipped with a next plugandplay installation generation 802. Hfc mac id, and serial number sn listed on the gateway label on the. Due to the custom firmware, the device does not permit any changes to the dns server settings. Motorola surfboard sbg6580 series wifi cable modem gateway. Windows xp sp3 or greater windows vista works with devices running android,motorola os, or windows mobile operating systems. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by motorola for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment.
Advanced mac filtering confirm settings do you want to continue. Motorola provides this guide without warranty of any kind, implied or expressed, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Sbg6580 enables channel bonding of up to eight downstream and four upstream channels which provides data rates of 343 mbps in the received downstream data stream and over 100 mbps in the send upstream data stream. Designed for seamless mobility, motorolas sbg6580 is a fully integrated allinone home networking solution that combines the functionality of a docsiseurodocsis 3. Motorola surfboard sbg6580 extreme wireless cable modem gateway overview and full product specs on cnet. Find motorola surfboard sbg6580 specifications and pricing. Advanced mac filtering advanced mac filtering help this page allows configuration of mac address filters in order to block internet traffic to specific network devices on the lan. Wifi protected setup, wifi multimedia, and wpa2 are. If a tv is connected to the cable outlet, 5 to 900 mhz rf splitter and two additional coaxial cables are required to use both the tv and the sbg6580. You will also be asked for your cable modems model name, model number, and serial number.
Setup and activation for comcast xfinity motorola mentor. Surfboard sbg6580 user guide available online at the arris support website. Oct 22, 2010 i use a motorola sbg6580 modem gateway, and i have been trying to find the section in the configuration page which will enable me to bind an ip address to the mac address, but i cant find it. Set the primary network only mode dropdown to bridged. Copy and save the lan mac address from the basic configuration section.
Motorola device manager contains usb drivers and software to connect your motorola phone or tablet to your computer using a usb cable. On the setup page of that modem which you get to with 192. This is based from the support article for this particular model. I called spectrum to activate it and enable wireless services and they did.
In the example below, the mac restrict mode for the primary network has been set to deny. Disconnect the coaxial cable from the old cable modem and connect it to your motorola modem. Also, comcast xfinity will need to know your cable modems mac address, called cm mac. I upgraded from broadband 20m speed to wideband 40m speed several months ago.
Rating is available when the video has been rented. Pick the guide that most closely matches your router. Aug 15, 2018 there two ways and lets assume you have just performed a factory reset of the router factory reset button is recessed on the back and needs to be held for a few seconds until the lights cycle. For remote bridges, enter the mac addresses of the access points that will establish a wireless connection with the sbg6580. This can be found on your comcast monthly bill statement. Getting a motorola sbg6580 into bridge mode github. Motorola surfboard sbg6580 default router login and password. You should now successfully turned your sbg6580 surfboard routermodem. View online or download motorola sbg6580 series user manual.
If mac restrict mode is set to denied enter the mac addresses of the wireless clients to be denied access. They are also shipped with a cdrom including motorolas wifi installation wizard an easytouse. Dec 25, 2010 how do i re setup my motorola sbg6580 modem. If mac restrict mode is set to allowed enter the mac addresses of the wireless clients that will be allowed access. How to setup motorola surfboard sbg6580 wifi on a mac utah. I use a motorola sbg6580 modem gateway, and i have been. On the sbg900 setup program left frame, click wireless.
Fastest motorola sbg6580 router port forwarding instructions. The default username is admin and the password is motorola. Motorola sbg6580 arris mac filtering router screenshot. But it doesnt have usb as specified in this article.
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