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SURFboard SBG10 Wi-Fi Cable Modem User Guide
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Chapter 4
Installing the Wi-Fi cable modem
Caution:
This product is for indoor use only. Do not route the Ethernet cable(s) outside of the
building. Exposure of the cables to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the
product.
Connect the SBG10 to your client device
Before installing your SBG10:
Check with your service provider (or local cable company) to ensure broadband cable
service is available in your area.
To set up a Wi-Fi network, you will need a high-speed Internet connection provided by an
Internet service provider.
Note
: When contacting your service provider, you may need your Wi-Fi cable modem
information listed on the Wi-Fi cable modem label on the bottom of your SBG10 (s
ee
Choose a location in your home where your computer and Wi-Fi cable modem are
preferably near existing cable and electrical wall outlets.
For the best Wi-Fi coverage, a central location in your home or building is recommended.
Note
: The following installation procedure covers the wired Ethernet connection so
that you can confirm that your SBG10 was properly installed and can connect to the
Internet.
Figure 4:
SBG10 connection diagram
