SMC Networks SMC790WBRA4 manual Basic Settings, Lan

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3.5.1Basic Settings

Choose WLAN > Basic Settings. The page shown in the following figure appears. In this page, you can configure the parameters for wireless LAN clients that may connect to your access point.

The following table describes the parameters and buttons of this page.

 

Field

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disable Wireless

LAN

By default, the wireless LAN is enabled. Select it to disable the wireless LAN.

 

Interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The service set identification (SSID) is a unique name to identify the router in the

 

(Root) SSID

 

 

wireless LAN. Wireless stations associating to the router must have the same

 

 

 

 

SSID. Enter a desciptive name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set VSSID

 

 

Click it, the Virtual SSID Setting page appears. In this page, you can enable 4

 

 

 

VSSIDs at most.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSID

 

 

You can enable or disnable SSID.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country/Area

 

 

Select the region which you are in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A channel is the radio frequency used by 802.11b/g wireless device. Channels

 

 

 

 

available depend on your geographical area. You may have a choice of channels

 

Channel Number

 

 

(for your region) and you should use a different channel from an adjacent AP to

 

 

 

reduce the interference. Interference and degrading performance occurs when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

radio signal from diffirent APs overlap.

 

 

 

 

Select a channel from the drop-down list box.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apply Changes

 

 

Save the settings of this page.

 

 

 

 

 

Click Set VSSID, the page shown in the following figure appears.

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Contents SMC7904WBRA4 Contents Snmp Packing List Safety CautionsLED and Interface Front panel Rear panelFeatures System RequirementsPage Hardware Installation ConnectionPage How to Access the Router Setup WizardPage Following table describes the parameters of this PPPoE VPI VCIPPPoA Dynamic IP Static IP Bridge Route Page System Status2 LAN Wlan 4 WANStatistic Port MappingTraffic Statistic ARP Table LANDSL Statistic LAN Settings Dhcp SettingsField Description Following table describes the parameters in this Wlan Basic Settings LANSecurity You can choose Open System , Shared Key , or AutoRadius Advance Settings Ssid TypeAccess Control WDS Settings WAN WAN InterfaceYou can choose Continuous , Connect on Demand , or Manual Default Route Adsl Settings 1 DNS AdvanceDNS Server Ddns DNSFirewall 2.1 IP/Port FilterMAC Filter Virtual Server ServicesURL Blocking DMZ Settings Routing Static Route4.2 RIP IP QoS Anti-dos Other Igmp ProxyUpnp IP PassThrough Remote Access AdminCommit/Reboot Password Backup/Restore Upgrade FirewareTime Zone System Log Snmp9 TR069 10 ACL Diagnostic PingATM Loopback AdslDiagnostic Appendix a Questions & Answers Page Appendix B Technical Specifications Ethernet Feature Appendix C GPL Anouncement Page Page Page Page Page Page SMC7904WBRA4

SMC790WBRA4 specifications

The SMC Networks SMC790WBRA4 is a versatile broadband router designed to meet the growing connectivity needs of home and small office environments. Renowned for its robust performance and feature-rich capabilities, this device seamlessly combines wireless and wired connections to ensure reliable internet access for various applications.

One of the standout features of the SMC790WBRA4 is its dual functionality as a router and a wireless access point. This dual mode allows users to connect multiple devices ranging from laptops and smartphones to gaming consoles and smart home devices, creating a comprehensive network ecosystem. The 802.11g wireless standard provides up to 54 Mbps of throughput, offering sufficient bandwidth for streaming, online gaming, and web browsing.

Security is a top priority for the SMC790WBRA4, which incorporates advanced encryption protocols including WPA and WPA2. These technologies help safeguard sensitive data from unauthorized access, ensuring that users can browse the internet and conduct online transactions with peace of mind. Additionally, the router features a built-in firewall that adds an extra layer of protection against external threats.

Configuration and management of the SMC790WBRA4 are user-friendly thanks to its web-based interface. Users can easily set up the router, manage bandwidth allocation, and configure parental controls to limit access to specific content or set time restrictions on internet usage. The Quality of Service (QoS) settings further enhance the user experience by prioritizing bandwidth for critical applications, resulting in smoother video streaming and better gaming performance.

With support for multiple WAN connections, the SMC790WBRA4 offers flexibility for internet connectivity. Users can connect via DSL, cable, or fiber, making it adaptable to various service providers. The router also features multiple Ethernet ports for wired connections, allowing for reliable, high-speed access for devices that require a direct link to the network.

In summary, the SMC Networks SMC790WBRA4 is a feature-rich and reliable broadband router. Its combination of wireless and wired connectivity, robust security measures, user-friendly configuration options, and flexibility for various network setups make it an ideal choice for both home users and small businesses looking to enhance their internet connectivity experience.