Buffalo Technology WHR-HP-G54 user manual Wireless Channel

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Wireless Channel

This page is available from Home by selecting Wireless channel. With Auto Channel selected, your AirStation will choose the best channel available. Current channel will show the channel that your AirStation is currently using.

You may also select any channel from 1-11 manually. Channels 1, 6, and 11 are non-overlapping. If multiple channels are in use in an area, select a different channel for your AirStation, as far away from the other channels being used as possible.

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Contents High-Power Wireless Cable/DSL Smart Router Table of Contents Admin Conﬁguration Password Date/NTP Syslog Transfer Introduction System RequirementsBasic Setup Getting Ready Connecting your AirStation Log in to the Conﬁguration Tool Detecting Your Broadband Connection Home Aoss Aoss Notes Some things to keep in mindRouter/Access Point Mode Manual Client Conﬁguration System Info When you ﬁrst open your AirStation AirStation Conﬁguration Tool HomeInternet Games Port Mapping Firewall/Intrusion Detector Windows MSN Messinger/UPnP Wireless Encryption Wireless Channel Firmware Update Internet Connection Multisession Reset Advanced Settings WAN Conﬁg WAN Port PPPoE LAN Conﬁg LAN Port Advanced Dhcp Settings Dhcp Server Manual Assignment of IP Address Network Conﬁg Route Info Network Conﬁguration Edit Routing Information NAT NAT Manual Entry IP Filter IP Filter Add/Delete Basic Rules IP Filter Conﬁgure IP Filter Network Conﬁguration Intrusion Detector UPnP Aoss 802.11g Basic 802.11g Security Bridge/Repeater WDS Bridging MAC Access Limit MAC Access Limit Edit Registration List Admin Conﬁguration Name/Password Admin Conﬁg Date/NTP Syslog Transfer Save/Load Conﬁguration Initialize/Reboot Firmware Update System Information Log Information Packet Trafﬁc Information Client Monitor Ping Test Connecting to a Preexisting Network Antenna Speciﬁcations WHR-HP-G54 AirStation SpeciﬁcationsRadio Characteristics 270 m 885 ft 400 m 1300 ft 550 m 1750 ft Semi-Open Ofﬁce Environment 50 m 165 ft AirStation Ieee 802.11 Channel Sets Troubleshooting Common ProblemsDiag LED Activity Table Other Problems Troubleshooting WDS Setting up WDS the long version Click on the Advanced Settings tab Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Glossary Glossary MAC Medium Access Control Address To hardware that requires further manual conﬁguration Glossary Glossary Glossary FCC / CE Information FCC WarningPotential restrictive use Warranty Information Contact Information General InquiriesEmail sales@buffalo-technology.com 125* High Speed Mode

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WHR-HP-G54 specifications

The Buffalo Technology WHR-HP-G54 is a versatile wireless router designed to deliver reliable connectivity and performance for both home and small office environments. This device stands out in its class with a robust set of features and technologies that cater to the needs of users seeking a dependable networking solution.

One of the key features of the WHR-HP-G54 is its enhanced wireless performance, which is supported by Buffalo's AirStation HighPower technology. This technology boosts transmission strength and range, enabling users to enjoy a strong and stable wireless signal even at considerable distances from the router. It is particularly beneficial in larger homes or spaces with numerous barriers that could obstruct the wireless signal.

The WHR-HP-G54 operates on the 802.11g wireless standard and is backward compatible with 802.11b devices, ensuring that users can connect a variety of devices without compatibility issues. It offers a maximum theoretical data transfer rate of up to 54 Mbps, making it suitable for standard web browsing, streaming, and light gaming.

Equipped with 4 Ethernet ports, the router allows for wired connections to up to four devices, ensuring a stable and fast internet connection for those who prefer a wired setup. The device also features a built-in DHCP server, making it easy to manage IP addresses for devices on the network.

Security is a critical aspect of any networking solution, and Buffalo Technology prioritizes user safety with multiple security protocols. The WHR-HP-G54 supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption, providing users with the flexibility to choose the level of security that best meets their needs. Additionally, the router includes a MAC address filtering feature, allowing users to control which devices can connect to the network.

The WHR-HP-G54 also features a user-friendly web interface, which simplifies setup and configuration. Users can easily manage their network settings, monitor connected devices, and make adjustments as necessary. Additionally, Buffalo provides free firmware updates to enhance functionality and security.

In summary, the Buffalo Technology WHR-HP-G54 is a reliable and feature-rich wireless router that meets the demands of home and small office users. With its high-power transmission capabilities, solid security features, and user-friendly design, it remains a compelling option for those seeking to enhance their wireless networking experience.