Chapter 2: Product overview
Table 3: SBG8300 rear panel ports & connectors
Port name Description
Reset button Reset button located on the rear panel of your SBG8300 can be used to
either reboot your SBG8300 or reset the SBG8300 configuration settings.
See
Reboot the SBG8300 (page 60) and Restore the SBG8300 default
configuration settings
(page 62) for more information.
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Four one-gigabit Ethernet ports for RJ-45 network cable connections:
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Green: LED is ON - Indicates a data transfer rate of one gigabit per
second
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Green: LED is Blinking - Indicates data traffic is in progress
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Amber: LED is ON - Indicates a data transfer rate of less than one gigabit
per second
■
Amber: LED is Blinking - Indicates data traffic is in progress
Coaxial cable connector
Power port 100 - 240 VAC Power connector must reflect a 12 VDC @3.0A power
adapter.
Warning: To avoid any damage to your SBG8300, only use the
power supply included in the SBG8300 box.
Wi-Fi cable modem label
Figure 3: Sample SBG8300 Wi-Fi cable modem labels
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