Cisco Systems DPC/EPC2325 DOCSIS important safety instructions Field Name Description

How Do I Configure My DOCSIS Residential Gateway?

Field Name	Description
Basic Service Set	The MAC address of the access point
Identifier (BSSID)
Network Type	Allows you to select Open or Closed for your network
	type
Country	Allows you to select the country in which you are using
	your access point
New Channel (1-11)	Allows setting a communications channel for your access
	point
	Note: Wireless networking channels overlap. Channels 1,
	6, and 11 do not overlap with each other. For best
	performance, select one of these channels. If there are
	other access points in use in the area, select one of these
	channels that is farthest away from the other access points.
	Example: If channel 8 is in use by another access point, use
	channel 1 for your wireless network.
	Note: If your wireless network is not operating correctly,
	or if external devices are interfering with your signal,
	select a different channel. Use your PC wireless utility
	software to scan for other access points in your area.
Current Channel	Present channel the WAP is using
Encryption Mode	Shows current encryption mode

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