MOTOROLA SBG6580 SURFboard Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Ethernet Port DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 3.0
Benefits: Appealing, works as advertised, simple setup, high speed.
Negatives: Need to phone customer support to explain CD manual directions.
The Verdict: This MOTOROLA SBG6580 SURFboard Wireless Cable Modem allow the actual shipping of revolutionary ultra-broadband information and media providers wants high-bandwidth home networking.
Product features:
- Integrated 802.11n wireless access point, 2 x 2 antenna array switched
- Onboard radios: 2.4 or 5 GHz
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports allow flexible, high-speed connectivity with Auto Negotiate & Auto MDIX
- Work with Windows, Macintosh, and Unix PCs
- Extensible networking, enabling user to network as many as 253 desktop computers, laptops and other Ethernet or wireless gears to make a full Class C network
- The capability to support for multicast IP services
- Wi-Fi Security WPA/WPA2/WEP
- improved firewall with DoS protection and intrusion prevention
- Wi-Fi Wizard for secure PC client setup remote configuration and monitoring out of the headend with SNMP and TFTP
- improved security: supports AES traffic encryption plug-and-play setting
- Wi-Fi Pairing button for easy Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) wireless connections
- supports standard Internet browser software
- front-panel LEDs indicate status as well as simplify troubleshooting
- friendly user online diagnostics as well as configuration Advanced Services Ready
- channel bonding of up to 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels increasing data rates of well more than 300 Mbps in DOCSIS and 400 Mbps in EuroDOCSIS downstream and more than 100 Mbps upstream
- 1 GHz available tuners supports IPv4 and IPv6 to expand network addressing abilities.
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