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  • Cable Service Providers

    Motorola Cable Modems Motorola cable modems are approved for use on most major cable company systems. The modems are certified by CableLabs® for North American DOCSIS 3.0. Models MB8600, MB8611, MG8702, MT8733 and MG8725 are also certified for DOCSIS 3.1. Comcast®, Cox®, and Charter Spectrum® ha...
  • Coax Network Considerations For MoCA

    Coax Network Considerations For MoCA Most people who use MoCA Adapters can do a simple installation. Details below are useful for the unusual cases where the MoCA Adapter installation was unsuccessful. Below is a diagram of one possible coax network...
  • Connecting Samsung smart TV to ethernet or wifi

    Connect to Wired or Wireless Network: (For most smart TV's, press the MENU button on your remote and look for NETWORK or SETUP) For SAMSUNG: 1. Connect an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the TV, and then connect the other...
  • Do Motorola Cable Modem Routers support telephone service from the cable provider

    Question: Do Motorola LLC Cable Modem Routers support telephone service from the cable provider? Answer: Yes, we do have Cable Modem Gateways that have the Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter (EMTA) integrated. An EMTA is a combination of a cable modem with a telephone adapter. Currently, only...
  • Enable IPv6

    How to Enable IPv6 on Your Computer Follow these steps to enable IPv6 on your computer. This example uses Windows 10. Steps for Windows 10: On the Start screen, type Control Panel. Press Enter. ...
  • Evaluating Your Cable Internet Connection

    This document describes how to use diagnostic information that you can find on your Motorola cable modem to determine if there may be problems with your cable Internet connection. Your cable Internet connection includes the coax cable that connects to the back of your c...
  • GPL Code Center

    Some Motorola products contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL“), Version 1, 2 or 3, or to the GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use software provided under the GPL license on condition of followin...
  • How Can I Use my Motorola Cable Modem Router as an Access Point

    ANSWER: Connect an Ethernet cable between your Motorola Cable Modem Router and a computer. On the computer, open up a browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.). In the browser’s address bar, type 192.168.0.1, then press E...
  • How do I configure my Motorola Cable Gateway for gaming using UPnP Xbox PlayStation PC Nintendo etc

    UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) is used to help Internet applications and clients access your network and connect to other devices. This is used to applications such as online gaming, P2P (Peer-to-peer) connection, and online messaging systems. ...
  • How to backup your router configuration

    Need to backup your router configuration? Need to perform a factory reset but don't want to lose your settings? INSTRUCTIONS: How to backup y...
  • How to enable UPnP for NAT restriction for gaming consoles

    How to Enable UPnP for NAT Restriction, for Gaming Consoles Note: Game consoles require a specific NAT type for proper function. Sometimes a specific game may need certain ports open, which requires port forwarding. ...
  • I keep getting disconnected and kicked out from Xbox Live

    I KEEP GETTING KICKED OFF FROM XBOX LIVE: How are you connecting to Xbox Live? For WIRED connection, scroll down to the WIRED section of this guide. WIRELESS CONNECTION: Power Down your console entirely This is a FULL shutdown You will want to UNPLUG your console from electrical power for...
  • MH7021 Default IP Address Changes when Connecting Another Router

    QUESTION: When I connected another router to the WAN port of the MH7021 the default IP address of the MH7021 automatically changed from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.100.1? Why? ANSWER: The MH7021 is smart enough to avoid IP address conflicts. If the device that you connect to the WAN port of the MH7...
  • Motorola Limited Warranty

    Motorola Network Products Limited Warranty Thank you for your purchase of a Motorola Network product, please keep a copy of your receipt for proof of purchase and warranty coverage.  Please read below for warranty coverage details. Limited warranty on Motorola branded products ("product") pro...
  • MOTOROLA Q14 SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY

    LIMITED WARRANTY MTRLC LLC warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a warranty period of 2 years. To read the full warranty, please visit: Motorola Limited Warranty. SAFETY NOTICES Device is intended to be placed indoors in an environment that’s between 32° and 104...
  • Motosync App User Overview

    Here's a visual guide into using the features of of the Motosync app.
  • Quickly Troubleshooting Your Modem or Gateway

    Quickly Troubleshooting Your Modem or Gateway If you find that you're suddenly having internet or Wifi issues at your home, the quickest way to get an idea of what might be happening is to view the Status Lights at the front of your Modem or Gateway.  (A Gateway is a Modem with a built-in Wifi R...
  • Setting up your Cable Modem to connect to the Internet

    You need to connect the cable modem to a cable modem service that uses any of the popular DOCSIS standards – 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1. If you need to get cable modem service, please speak with your cable service provider. The Motorola Cable Modems are compatible to most Cable Internet service providers. ...
  • Setup and activation for Comcast XFINITY

    You will need to connect and activate your modem with your Comcast XFINITY service once you have it installed. If you need to get cable modem service, please speak with Comcast prior to installation. Be sure you have your Comcast XFINITY account information handy. Comcast will need to know the a...
  • Slow internet or intermittent connection drops

    Open up an Internet browser (Safari, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, or other). In the address bar, enter: http://192.168.100.1   (For modems - model beginning with "MB") http://192.168.0.1       (Modem/Router c...
  • Troubleshooting: "Connection Isn't Private" Message

    If you are seeing a message about your connection not being private or similar when going to a local web UI on a gateway, router or modem at: http://192.168.0.1, http://192.168.1.1 or http://192.168.100.1 this is ...
  • Using MoCA with a WiFi Router

    You may have good WiFi coverage near your main WiFi router, but poor WiFi in other areas such as far-away locations or locations on another floor. One solution is to locate a second WiFi router in the area with bad coverage, connecting back to your main router using MoCA. The MoCA signal runs ove...
  • What is an SSID

    What is an SSID? SSID is Service Set Identifier. It is the name of a WiFi (wireless) network that users see when they are scanning for networks to attach their devices to. SSIDs are a sequence of...
  • What Is a VPN and How Do I Set It Up

    ANSWER: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) provide protected connections across the Internet. An organization that requires you to connect via a VPN will generally help you set up the VPN connection on your end. Once the organization gives you the relevant VPN settings, you can l...
  • What is IPv6

    ANSWER: IPv6 is the most recent version of the IP protocol (Internet Protocol). The IPv6 address was developed as a solution in case IPv4 addresses were exhausted, but in practice, there are limited use cases for IPv6. Internet services primarily rely on IPv4 for network communication since IPv4...
  • What is my IP address

    To find out your IPv4 and IPv6 address, click here What is Internet Protocol (IP)? IP ( short for Internet Protocol ) specifies the technical format of packets and the addressi...
  • What is The Difference Between IPv6 and IPv4

    What is The Difference Between IPv6 and IPv4? There are currently two version of Internet Protocol (IP): IPv4 and a new version called IPv6. ...
  • Where can I find the CM MAC and Serial Number?

    The CM MAC (Cable Modem MAC address) and Serial Number of your cable modem are printed on the bottom label. This first set of devices are for our MB Units. The second set farther down the page is for our MG and MT units. You can find the model of your device on the box. (Note: The labels below ma...
  • Where can I find the User Name Password and IP Address to log into my modem or router to make changes

    If you need to login to your Motorola device, the login information is shown on the sticker located on the bottom of your device. The login information will always show the IP Address, User Name and Passwo...
  • Why aren't all web sites blocked when I enable MAC or IP filtering on my Motorola cable modem router MG7310 MG7315 MG7540 MG7550

    ANSWER: When you enable  IP and/or MAC filtering,  you must also disable stateless DHCPv6.  This will block all web sites. To do this,  go to  Advanced> Basic Router> DHCPv6 At the bottom of this page is the heading  - DHCPv6 More settings. ...
  • Why are some of my Ethernet lights amber / orange and some are green

    ANSWER:    When the Ethernet light is green, it indicates that the ethernet connection is over 100 Mbps,  while an orange/amber Ethernet light indicates that there is a speed limitation of 10 up to 100 Mbps, either on the ethernet cable itself or on the device conne...
  • Why Can t I Change the LAN IP Address of the Router to Certain Specific IP Addresses MG7310 MG7315 MG7540, MG7550, MT7711 and MG7700

    ANSWER: The MG7550 and MG7540 reserve subnets 192.168.1.x & 192.168.2.x, and 192.168.21.x & 192.168.22.x for Guest networks. These reservations cannot be changed. The MG7310 and MG7315 reserve subnets 192.168.1.x through 192.168.7.x for Gu...
  • Why won't my router connect through my Cable Modem

    Answer: Power both the cable modem and the router off . If it is not already connected, plug the Ethernet cable into the router’s WAN port on one end, and the cable modem...