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Arris / Surfboard SB6183

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Modem Information

DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem

16x4 channel bonding

To achieve Gigabit or higher speeds, a DOCSIS 3.1 modem is required

Highest Service Level

Go Faster - 250 Mbps



Front View

Front view of the modem and lights

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  • This device is also available in white.
  • The highest service level is based on wired connectivity speeds.
  • After the cable modem is successfully registered on the network, the POWER, RECEIVE, SEND, and ONLINE indicators continuously indicate that the cable modem is online and fully operational.



Back View

Back view of the modem

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The Arris / Surfboard SB6183 has the following ports available on the back of the modem.

  • ETHERNET - Connects to the Ethernet port on your computer
  • CABLE - Connects to the cable wall outlet
  • POWER - Connects the cable modem to the power adapter



MAC Address

MAC sticker

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MAC addresses are written as 12 digits containing both letters and numbers (0-9, A-F). A MAC address is unique. The first six characters of the MAC address are unique to the device's manufacturer.

Troubleshooting

The lights indicate the current status of your modem. To troubleshoot any connection problems, use the table below.
 

Modem LightStatusProblem
POWER

power
OffNo power. Verify all cable connections and try resetting the modem.
Solid GreenNone.
RECEIVE

receive
FlashingScanning for a downstream channel. Verify all cable connections and try resetting the modem.
Solid GreenNone. Connection from the computer to the Internet established on one channel
Solid BlueNone. Operating on more than one channel (downstream bond mode)
SEND

send
OffThe upstream channel is inactive. Verify all cable connections and try resetting the modem.
FlashingScanning for the upstream channel. Verify all cable connections and try resetting the modem.
Solid GreenNone. Connection from the Internet to the computer established on one channel
Solid BlueNone. Operating on more than one channel (upstream bond mode)
ONLINE

online
OffNo connection. Verify all cable connections and try resetting the modem.
FlashingScanning for configuration parameters.
Solid GreenNone. Operational.

Manufacturer Resources

For more detailed technical information on the SB6183, use the resources below.

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