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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 grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

When using this device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

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Read all of the instructions {listed here and/or in the user manual} before you operate this equipment. Give particular attention to all safety precautions. Retain the instructions for future reference.

Comply with all warning and caution statements in the instructions. Observe all warning and caution symbols that are affixed to this equipment.

Comply with all instructions that accompany this equipment.

Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a risk of electric shock from lightning. For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet, and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power surges.

Avoid damaging the cable modem with static by touching the coaxial cable when it is attached to the earth grounded coaxial cable TV wall outlet.

Always first touch the coaxial cable connector on the cable modem when disconnecting or re-connecting USB or Ethernet cable from the cable modem or the user’s PC.

Operate this product only from the type of power source indicated on the product’s marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition.

It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge protector in the AC outlet to which this device is connected. This is to avoid damaging the equipment by local lightning strikes and other electrical surges.

Different types of cord sets may be used for connections to the main supply circuit. Use only a main line cord that complies with all applicable product safety requirements of the country of use.

Installation of this product must be in accordance with national wiring codes.

Place unit to allow for easy access when disconnecting the power cord/adapter of the device from the AC wall outlet.

Wipe the unit with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use forced air to remove dust.

This product was qualified under test conditions that included the use of the supplied cables between system components. To be in compliance with regulations, the user must use these cables and install them properly. Connect the unit to a grounding type AC wall outlet using the power adapter supplied with the unit.

Do not cover the device, or block the airflow to the device with any other objects. Keep the device away from excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from vibration and dust.

Installation must at all times conform to local regulations.

SBG900 User Guide

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SBG900 specifications

The Motorola SBG900 is a versatile and robust cable modem with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, designed to meet the growing demands of modern internet usage. Catering to both residential and small office environments, the SBG900 combines a cable modem and a wireless router in one streamlined device, offering an efficient solution for networking needs.

One of the main features of the SBG900 is its DOCSIS 2.0 compliance, which allows for high-speed internet access with data transfer rates reaching up to 30 Mbps. This enables users to enjoy seamless streaming, online gaming, and quick downloads without interruptions. The device is also backward compatible with earlier DOCSIS standards, ensuring that it remains functional even with older cable networks.

Another notable aspect of the Motorola SBG900 is its built-in Wi-Fi capabilities. The device supports the IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standards, allowing for wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. This makes it easy to connect multiple devices throughout the home or office, including laptops, smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. The wireless range is enhanced by its internal antennas, offering reliable connectivity in various locations within the premises.

Security is a critical consideration for any networking device, and the SBG900 addresses this need with multiple features. It comes equipped with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption protocols, ensuring that both wired and wireless connections remain secure from unauthorized access. Furthermore, the device supports a built-in firewall, adding an extra layer of protection by controlling incoming and outgoing traffic.

The Motorola SBG900 also boasts a user-friendly web-based management interface, providing easy access to configuration settings and status monitoring. Users can effortlessly manage their network, set up parental controls, prioritize devices using Quality of Service (QoS), and perform firmware updates.

In summary, the Motorola SBG900 stands out as a reliable solution for users seeking a powerful cable modem with integrated Wi-Fi capabilities. With high-speed internet access, robust security features, and ease of management, it serves as an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their connectivity experience. Whether for gaming, streaming, or general internet browsing, the SBG900 delivers performance and reliability that users can count on.