Wireless
This section enables user to configuration the wireless communications parameters for the WLAN Router.
Basic
This page allow user to enable and disable the wireless LAN function, create a SSID, and select the channel for wireless communications.
Enable/Disable: Enables and disables wireless LAN via the WLAN Router.
SSID: Type an SSID in the text box. The SSID of any wireless device must match the SSID typed here in order for the wireless device to access the LAN and WAN via the router.
Channel: Select a transmission channel for wireless communications. The channel of any wireless device must match the channel selected here in order for the wireless device to access the LAN and WAN via the router.
Super G mode: From the drop list, if you like to use
speed, there are three options on
Extended Range Mode: Enable and disable wireless LAN via router.
SSID Broadcast: While SSID Broadcast is enabled, all wireless clients will be able to communicate with the WLAN Router. For secure purpose, user may want to disable SSID broadcast to allow only those wireless clients with the SSID to communicate with the WLAN Router.
Authentication
The authentication type default is set to disable. There are four options: Disable, WEP, WPA, and WPA2.
Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to open system.
There are three options: Open System; Shared Key, WPA and
WEP Encryption
WEP: Open System allows public access to the router via wireless communications; Shared Key requires the user to set a WEP key to exchange data with other wireless clients that have the same WEP key..
Mode: Select the key mode in ASCII or HEX
WEP Key: Select the level of encryption from the
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