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Quick Start Guide

The SURFboard SB8200 Cable Modem uses the 

new DOCSIS 3.1 technology to provide 

significantly higher data transmission speeds

 

over the broadband connecton on your home 

or small business network.  

This quick start guide will help you install your 

SB8200 Cable Modem and connect it on your 

home network.  

To view the configuration settings and monitor 

the operational status of your SB8200, see the 

SURFboard SB8200 User Guide

 for more 

information. The user guide is available online 

at the ARRIS Support website:  

www.arris.com/consumers

. Frequently 

Asked Questions (FAQs) and additional product 

documentation are also available.

© 2016 ARRIS Enterprises, LLC. All rights 

reserved. 

 

No part of this publication may be reproduced or 

transmitted in any form or by any means without 

written permission from ARRIS Enterprises, LLC.

ARRIS, SURFboard, and the ARRIS logo are all 

trademarks or registered trademarks of ARRIS 

Enterprises, LLC. Other trademarks and trade 

names may be used in this document to refer 

to either the entities claiming the marks or the 

names of their products. ARRIS disclaims 

proprietary interest in the marks and names of 

others.

ARSVD01676-c  09/2016

The cable modem label is located on 

the bottom of your SB8200.  

To receive high-speed Internet service, 

your service provider may request the 

Media Access Control (MAC) address 

(see 

HFC MAC ID

) and Serial number 

(see 

S/N

) listed on the cable modem 

label. 

ON 

-

 

Green

: Power is properly 

connected 

ON 

-

 

Green

: High-speed 

Internet connection using 

bonded DOCSIS 3.0 channels 

ON 

-

 

Blue

: High-speed Internet 

connection with DOCSIS 3.1 

ON 

-

 

Green

: High-speed 

Internet connection using 

bonded DOCSIS 3.0 channels 

ON 

-

 

Blue

: High-speed Internet 

connection with DOCSIS 3.1 

ON 

-

 

Green

: Cable modem is 

connected to the Internet

In the Box

SB8200 Cable 

Modem

Power Supply

Ethernet Cable

Software License 

& Regulatory Card

Quick Start Guide

What You Should Know

Front Panel LED Status

IMPORTANT!

 

During the installation or cable 

modem activation, you may need to contact 

your service provider for assistance. To save 

time, make sure you have the Model name 

(SB8200)

, MAC (Media Access Control) address 

(see 

HFC MAC ID

), and Serial number (see 

S/N) 

listed on the cable modem label located on the 

bottom of your SB8200 (also available under 

Cable Modem Label

 on page 4).

Support 

Information Card

BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE

 for any reason, please call ARRIS 

Technical Support for assistance:

 1-877-466-8646

For Comcast subscribers only,

 please visit 

www.comcast.com/activate

 before 

calling Comcast or ARRIS.

 

Cable Modem Label

4

 

SB8200

DOCSIS

®

 3.1 Cable Modem

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