SMC Networks BLW-54MF manual 802.11 b

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Wireless Click Enabled and start to set up the Wireless LAN Interface and start using wireless network.

Wireless Mode There are two wireless rate mode: 802.11 b/g, and

802.11 b.

SSID Every SSID is unique in the WLAN (SSID can be 16-digit ASCII characters and case-sensitive). SSID can prevent two nearby WLAN from combining to be one. You can give BLW-54MF an SSID, and only whose SSID is the same with it can connect with it.

Region Scroll down the list to choose a region for collocating with the appropriate channels.

Channel Here shows the channels provided by the local wireless connection. The setting of the channels of the wireless network should be the same as the wireless APs.

Extended Range Mode Choose Enabled and start to use wireless XR (eXtended Range) mode which can enhance the wireless coverage of BLW-54MF.

SSID Broadcast If you want to let other users to find you on the LAN, you may choose Enabled to start SSID Broadcast, yet you should enter a Network Name (SSID) before enabling this function; otherwise, you can choose Disabled.

WDS Enabling the WDS function can let BLW-54MF Wireless Router connect with other specific WDS AP through wireless interface. If two wireless AP need to connect with each other, they can use BLW-54MF as the Repeater or as the Bridge to bridge the other two APs. There are three modes: Disabled, Repeater, and Bridge. Please choose a proper mode according to the real environment.

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Chapter 2 Basic Setup & Configuration