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SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Guide
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE UNIT MUST NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, ON THE UNIT. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, THIS EQUIPMENT REQUIRES A GROUNDING CONDUCTOR IN THE LINE CORD. THE LINE CORD PROVID
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Be sure that the outside cable system is grounded, so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 820-20 of the NEC (Section 54, Part I of the Canadian Electrical Code) provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies the CATV cable ground shall be connected in the gro
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB This product is provided with a separate Regulatory, Safety, Software License, and Warranty Information card. If one is not provided with this product, please ask your service provider or point-of-purchase representative, as the case may be. THIS PRODUCT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE STANDARDS LISTED ON THE REGULATORY, SAF
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Contents Firewall Pages in the SBG Setup Program . . . . . . . . . 37 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Firewall > POLICY — basic Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Powerful Features in a Single Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Firewall > POLICY — advanced Page . . . . . . . . . . 39 Easy Setup . .
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Setting Up a USB Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98 . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . 100 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me . . . . . . . . . . 103 Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . 104 Removing the USB Driver from Windows
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Overview ® Thank you for purchasing the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. The SBG1000 combines a ™ SURFboard cable modem, IEEE 802.11b wireless access point, router with five-port 10/100Base-T switch, print server, and an advanced firewall into one compact product. It is the perfect networking solution for the home, home o
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Powerful Features in a Single Unit The Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway combines high-speed Internet access, networking, and computer security for a home or small-office local area network (LAN). It provides: An integrated high-speed SURFboard cable modem for continuous broadband access to the Internet and other online se
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Sample LAN The sample LAN shown in the figure contains the following devices, all protected by the SBG1000 firewall: A printer connected to the print server through the parallel connection A PDA connected through the wireless IEEE 802.11b connection One desktop Macintosh on a wireless connection One desktop PC on a wireless conne
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Optional Accessories Accessories available for the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway include wireless adapters and an external high-gain diversity antenna. You can use the Motorola PCC11b wireless card or the USB11b wireless adapter, which comply with the IEEE 802.11b wireless standard, to connect a PC to the wireless LAN: U
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB The Motorola External Diversity Antenna connects to the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway, providing higher gain to increase wireless LAN performance and coverage, even in obstructed locations. The External Diversity Antenna specifications are: Frequency 2400 to 2500 MHz Gain 5 dBi peak gain, nominal Pattern Type Directiona
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Front Panel The front panel provides indicator lights. The model number on your SBG may be different than in some illustrations and screen images. 12 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Front-panel top section lights Key Light Flashing On 1 RX (Receive) Scanning for a receive (downstream) channel The downstream channel is connected connection 2 TX
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Front-panel bottom section lights Key Light Flashing On 5 Data transfer to printer Printer is connected 6 Wireless activity Wireless feature is functioning normally 7 USB activity There is a proper USB connection 8 Activity Ethernet activity on the port 9 10 100 none Indicates the LAN connection speed: Amber for a 10Base-T connection
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Rear Panel The rear panel provides cabling connectors, status lights, and the power receptacle: 1 2 3 46 5 7 2 8 Key Item Description 1 The printer port provides a connection for one printer. 2 The Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway includes two antennas. The optional Motorola External Diversity Antenna provides higher gain to
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Label on the Bottom of the Unit To receive data service, you need to provide the MAC address marked HFC MAC ID to your cable service provider: Wiring the SBG LAN The Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway enables connection of a class C network with up to 245 client computers and other IEEE 802.11b compliant devices on a combinat
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB Wired Ethernet LAN Each computer on the Ethernet LAN requires an Ethernet network interface card (NIC) and driver software installed. Because the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Ethernet ports support auto-MDIX, you can use either straight-through or cross-over cable to connect a hub, switch, or computer. Use category 5 ca
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB A wired Ethernet LAN with more than five computers requires one or more hubs or switches. You can connect a hub or switch to any Ethernet port on the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. The following illustration is an example of an Ethernet LAN you can set up using the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway. You shou
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB USB Connection ® ™ ® ® You can connect a single PC running Windows 98, Windows XP , Windows Me , or Windows 2000 to the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway USB port. For cabling instructions, see “Connecting a PC to the USB Port” on page 24. Sample USB connection. Caution! Before plugging in the USB cable, be sure the Motorol
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB HPNA LAN To eliminate the need to install network wiring, the Motorola SBG1000 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway provides a Home Phoneline Network Alliance (HPNA or HomePNA) connection. HPNA networks use existing telephone lines to connect the computers without interfering with telephone voice service, DSL, ISDN, modems, or fax machines. HP
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Overview Installation Troubleshooting Contact FAQ Specifications Glossary License Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN Wireless communication occurs over radio waves rather than a wire. Like a cordless telephone, a wireless LAN uses radio signals instead of wires to exchange data. A wireless network eliminates the need for expensive and intrusive wiring to connect computers throughout the home or office. Mobile users can remain
