D-Link DGL-3420 manual Wireless Settings, Wireless Mode Wireless Band

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Wireless

The wireless section is used to configure the wireless settings for your D-Link Router.

Wireless Settings

Using the Configuration Interface

Wireless Mode:

Wireless Band:

Wireless Network Name (SSID):

Site Survey:

Channel:

Transmission Rate:

Super A/GMode:

Super Mode without Turbo:

Super Mode with Dynamic Turbo:

Super Mode with Static Turbo:

Select Ad-hoc or Infrastructure mode. (Ad-hoc mode is Peer-to-Peer networking, exluding an access point. Infrastructure mode includes an access point in your network.)

Select IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11a.

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is default. The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new wireless network.

Click to scan the area within the range of the gaming adapter for an available wireless network to connect to.

52 is the default channel when 802.11a is selected. 6 is the default channel when 802.11g is selected. All devices on the network must share the same channel.

Select the transmission rate from the pulldown menu. The default setting is Auto.

Select between Disable, Super A or G without Turbo, Super A or G with Dynamic Turbo, or Super A or G with Static Turbo.

Super Mode is a group of performance enhancement features that increase end user application throughput in an 802.11a/g network. For top performance, all wireless devices on the network should be Super Mode capable. Select either Disabled, Super Mode without Turbo, Super Mode with Dynamic Turbo, or Super Mode with Static Turbo.

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and no Turbo mode.

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Dynamic Turbo. This setting is backwards compatible with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Dy- namic Turbo mode is only enabled when all devices on the wireless network are configured with Super Mode with Dynamic Turbo enabled.

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and Static Turbo. This setting is not backwards compatible with non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Static turbo mode is always on and is only enabled when all the devices on the wireless network are configured with Super Mode with Static Turbo enabled.

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DGL-3420 specifications

The D-Link DGL-3420 is a gaming router specifically designed to provide the optimal performance needed for online gaming and high-bandwidth activities. This device stands out with its advanced features, ensuring a seamless and responsive online experience whether you are playing the latest video games, streaming HD videos, or downloading files.

One of the main features of the DGL-3420 is its integrated Quality of Service (QoS) technology. This allows users to prioritize network traffic, allocating more bandwidth to gaming applications while minimizing latency. By effectively managing bandwidth allocation, the router ensures that online gameplay remains uninterrupted, even when multiple devices are connected to the network.

The router also supports the 802.11g wireless standard, providing users with fast wireless connectivity at speeds of up to 54 Mbps. In addition to this standard, it is backward compatible with 802.11b devices, ensuring that older devices can still connect without issue. The DGL-3420 is equipped with four Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections that are essential for serious gamers who prefer stable and low-latency online experiences.

For enhanced security, the DGL-3420 comes with advanced wireless security features including WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that user data is protected from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router offers a firewall to prevent outside attacks, creating a secure environment for all connected devices.

The device also incorporates D-Link's GameFuel technology, which optimizes and accelerates gaming traffic, helping to ensure minimal lag during gameplay. Furthermore, the DGL-3420 provides a user-friendly interface for setup and configuration, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Moreover, its compact design allows it to fit easily into any home or gaming setup without taking up much space. With its robust feature set, the D-Link DGL-3420 is an excellent choice for dedicated gamers and households with multiple devices that require efficient and reliable internet connectivity.

In summary, the D-Link DGL-3420 gaming router combines speed, performance, and security, making it a valuable addition to any gamer’s toolkit or for those who demand high-speed internet across multiple devices. Its commitment to quality and performance ensures a rich gaming and internet experience.