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SURFboard® SBG6580 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway • User Guide
Green: Wi-Fi enabled with
encrypted wireless data
activity.
Amber: Wi-Fi enabled with
unencrypted wireless data
activity
Green: 2.4 GHz wireless connection is
made between the SBG6580 and
another Wi-Fi enabled device on your
network; for example, printer, tablet, or
laptop.
Amber: Flashes during the wireless
pairing process and lights SOLID green
after five seconds or less.
Not applicable – no LED on
button
Not applicable – no LED on button
The Wireless LED (see above) will flash
Amber to indicate the WPS pairing
process is in progress.
*Indicates DOCSIS 3.0 operation (high-speed Internet access) which may not be available in all
locations. Check with your service provider for availability in your area.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a wireless network setup option that provides a quick and easy solution
for setting up a secure wireless network connection for any WPS-enabled device; such as a computer,
tablet, gaming device, or printer. WPS automatically configures your wireless network connections and
sets up wireless security. See Use the SBG6580 WPS Pairing Button for more information.
