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SFR box: SFR Internet offers

SFR is the second French Internet access provider. Its adsl and fiber box offers contain many services in addition to internet access.

How to install and connect the SFR Box 8 or the SFR Box 8X ?

To note. Before proceeding to connect the SFR Box 8 or the SFR Box 8X, you must imperatively Wait for receiving SMS confirming the activation of your equipment.

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My situation

I benefit from the SFR fiber

To note
To note
  • The optical cable is fragile. It should not be folded.
  • To avoid eye damage, Do not look at the end of the optical cable or the Pon connector of the SFR Box 8 or SFR Box 8X.

I install the SFR Box 8 or the SFR Box 8X

  1. Connect the optical cable (supplied by the fiber installer) to the 8 or 8x box box at the Pon connector (green port).
  2. Connect your phone to Tel (Gray Port) using the cable provided with your phone.
  3. Connect your box to your Wall Sector Power thanks to the power supply block.
  4. Push the button On/off To start the box.
  5. Wait until the Pon light flashes.
  6. Wait until the WiFi light comes on.
  7. Connect a computer or smartphone to your internet box with an ethernet cable or WiFi using the identifiers present under your box.
  8. Open your browser and enter the 192 address.168.1.1. Then enter your fiber password.

Once your box 8 is active, install your SFR Box 8 TV.

You have returned your old box ? Here’s how to connect the SFR Box 8 or the SFR Box 8X that you have just received.

I benefit from very high speed (THD) SFR

  1. Clip your feet at the bottom of the SFR Box 8, then put the vertically to avoid the risk of overheating.
  2. Connect one of the two outputs of your Wall TV socket at the SFR Box 8 at the DS/US connector using the coaxial cable provided. If your wall TV socket has a single output, Use a distributor (not supplied).
  3. Connect your phone to the Tel Take using the cable provided with your phone.
  4. Connect the Box 8 to your Wall Sector Power thanks to the power supply block.
  5. Push the button On/off To start the box.
  6. Wait until the DS/US and Internet lights are lit and remain fixed.

Once your box 8 is active, install your SFR Box 8 TV.

To know
To know
  • If your socket has only one output, you will need to insert a clippter (1 male + 2 females) or to screw (3 females), depending on your installation. The input in of the distributor is inserted directly into the wall outlet or via a cable (not supplied), and the other outputs are to be linked to the equipment.
  • If this one has that a stringed socket, you will need a fellow/RJJ telephony adapter (not supplied).

I benefit from the ADSL SFR

  1. Clip your feet at the bottom of the SFR Box 8, then put the vertically to avoid the risk of overheating.
  2. Connect the DSL connector (1) from the SFR Box 8 to the wall plug via a DSL RJ11 cable. If necessary, use an ADSL filter (not supplied).
  3. Connect your phone to the Tel (3) socket using the cable provided with your phone.
  4. Connect the Box 8 to your Wall Motory Power thanks to the power supply (2).
  5. Push the button On/off To start the box (4).
  6. Wait until all the lights of the box 8 are on before.

Once your Box 8 Active Install your SFR Box 8 TV.

To note
To note

If you have returned your NB6 box to benefit from the box 8, The telephone cable connecting the NB6 box to your phone is incompatible with your new box.

To connect your phone to the box 8, it is necessary toUse the RJ11 cable (supplied with the SFR Box 8) or a RJ11 footbridge cable (not supplied).

For further

Complete guides to install the SFR Box 8
  • Download the SFR Box 8x Pack Installation Guide
  • Download the installation guide of the SFR Box 8 fiber pack
  • Download the installation guide of the SFR Box 8 ADSL pack
  • Download the very high speed SFR Box 8 Pack Installation Guide (THD)

It is also possible to fix the SFR Box 8 on the wall (except the SFR Box 8 fiber 2nd generation)

SFR box: SFR Internet offers

SFR logo

SFR is the second French Internet access provider. Its adsl and fiber box offers contain many services in addition to internet access.

The operator at the Red Square made a redesign of his offers in July 2022 and introduced three boxes of boxes: the Starter box, there Power box and the Premium box. You can choose from the box that best suits your needs and your budget.

Each box includes a TV decoder and a number of different channels:

SFR Internet offers in detail

SFR Box Starter SFR Box Power SFR Box Premium
Box Box 7 Box 8 8x box
Internet, phone
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6
Max reception (fiber) flow 500 Mb/s 2 Gb/s 8 Gb/s
Max emission flow (fiber) 500 Mb/s 700 Mb/s 1 Gb/s
Unlimited calls Fixed France Fixed + Mobiles France Fixed + Mobiles France and Europe
TV
TV channels included 160 200 200
Decoder SFR Box 7 TV Connect TV Android SFR Box 8 TV
Vod Netflix, Disney+ or Video premium included 6 months Netflix, Disney+ or Video premium included 9 months
Fiber, THD and ADSL prices
Promo price
(12 months)
€ 20.99 € 29.99 € 35.99
Standard price € 34.99 € 39.99 € 46.99
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At the moment, the operator is offering a promotional rate on its fiber/THD and ADSL offer the first year according to your subscription.

The services included in SFR box offers

Internet

  • Starter box : Wi-Fi 5, 4K images for television, 160 channels with SFR TV Box 7 decoder, maximum rate of 500 Mb/s in symmetrical
  • Power box : WiFi 6 Smart Wifi, 200 channels with Connect TV decoder, maximum reception of 2 GB/s and a maximum emission flow of 700 Mb/s
  • Premium box : WiFi 6 Smart Wifi, 200 channels with Connect TV decoder, maximum reception of 8 GB/s and a maximum emission speed of 1 GB/s, Alexa Vocal Assistant

Phone

SFR’s box offers include all unlimited calls to fixes in France and 100 destinations. Calls are also unlimited to the mobiles of France and to Europe in Power offers.

Television

The main difference between the different SFR box packages lies in the television channels included. Thus, you have access to 160 television channels on the Box Starter offer and 200 channels on Box Power and Premium Box offers.

Several TV decoders are offered by the operator depending on the offer chosen:

  • Starter box: SFR Box 7 TV – 160 channels
  • Power box: Connect TV Android – 200 channels
  • Premium box: SFR Box 8 TV – 200 channels

And for any new subscription to the Power box, SFR offers 6 months in Netflix, Disney+ or Video Prime. And with the premium box, new subscribers can take advantage of 9 months offered to one of these SVOD platforms.

SFR Cloud

The service allows you to save your online documents that become available from any device (tablet, mobile, computer, etc.). Depending on the chosen box SFR offer, you have 10 or 100 GB of storage included.

Other services included

  • SFR TV : your television offer available on PC, tablet or mobile
  • SFR Wifi : access to millions of WiFi hotspots in France and worldwide

Differences between the SFR box offers

SFR Starter Box

There Starter box Includes the essentials with internet access, the SFR TV bouquet of 160 channels and unlimited calls to fixes in France. The reception and emission debit is 500 Mb/s.

SFR BOX POWER

There Power box Includes internet access, a 200 -channel TV bouquet and unlimited calls to fixed and mobiles in France. Fiber Internet access flow rates are better than on the Starter box: 2 GB/S Maximum in reception and 700 MB/s in broadcast.

SFR Premium box

There Premium box is distinguished by a larger flow on very high speed networks (THD or fiber), up to 8 Gb/s in reception and 1 GB/s in emission. We also find a 200 -channel TV bouquet like on the Bow Power which includes many exclusive SFR channels such as Discovery channels, E!, Syfy or 13th Street.

The calls are unlimited to fixed and mobile in France and in Europe, and the box take advantage of the SFR Box 8 TV decoder which offers an Image 4K HDR, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Connected speaker and voice assistant.

Commitment and costs

  • Commitment : 12 months
  • Setup fees : 49 €
  • Termination Fee : 49 €
  • Box rental : Include

Refund of termination fees

If you change operator to subscribe to an SFR Internet offer, the operator can reimburse you up to € 100 on your termination costs of your former operator.

SFR networks and coverage

SFR has the distinction of marketing internet offers on 3 different networks:

  • ADSL network : The widest network, with VDSL technology, depending on eligibility, flow can reach up to 70 Mb/s.
    > Consult our SFR BOX BOX offers guide
  • Optical fiber networks
    > Consult our SFR Fiber Box offers guide
    • Ftth : In some areas, SFR deploys the fiber optics with FTTH technology where the subscriber is connected by a fiber to his home. This is the fastest technology.
    • Fttb : From the wired network of Numericable, this technology allows coverage of a large part of the territory, especially in dense areas. Here, the last meters of the connection are not made of fiber but in coaxial.
    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 18.99
    € 18.99
    € 27.99
    € 31.99
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    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 19.99
    € 19.99
    € 19.99
    € 29.99
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    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 19.99
    € 19.99
    € 44.99
    € 44.99
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    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 20.99
    € 20.99
    € 20.99
    € 30.99
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    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 20.99
    € 20.99
    € 34.99
    € 34.99
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    ADSL
    Fiber
    € 24.99
    € 24.99
    € 37.99
    € 42.99
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    Promo b & you

    • SFR ADSL box
    • SFR fiber box
    • SFR Family
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