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D-Link DSL-G624T Wireless Management, Configure Wireless Access Control, Configure Multiple Ssid

Models: DSL-G624T D-Link Wireless ADSL Router

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DSL-G624T Wireless A DSL Router User’s Guide

Wireless Management

The Wireless Management menu located in the Advanced directory is used to control MAC address access to the wireless access point and to view a list of MAC addresses that are currently associated with the access point. This menu is also be used to enable and configure use of multiple SSIDs. To use more than one SSID, WEP and WPA security must first be disabled (see below).

To view a list of stations currently associated with the access point, click the Associated Stations radio button.

Wireless Management

Configure Wireless Access Control

To create a list of MAC addresses that are banned or allowed association with the wireless access point:

1.Click in the Enable Access List option box to select it.

2.Select the action to perform on the MAC address to be specified. Choose to Allow or Ban association.

3.Type in the MAC Address in the entry field provided.

4.Click the Add button to add the MAC address to the list. The AMC address will appear listed in the table below.

5.After compiling the list of MAC addresses as desired, click the Apply button to enforce access control for the MAC addresses in the list.

To remove any MAC address from the list, click the radio button in the left column of the list for the MAC address to be removed and click the Apply button.

Configure Multiple SSID

Multiple SSID cannot be used if the access point has either WPE or WPA enabled. This must first be disabled in the Wireless menu located in the Home directory.

To configure multiple SSID:

1.Disable WEP or WPA in the Wireless menu of the Home directory.

2.Click in the Enable Multiple SSID option box to select it.

3.Enter the SSID you want to add.

4.Click the Add button to add the SSID to the list.

5.Click the Apply button to enable the listed SSIDs.

To remove an SSID from the list, click the radio button in the left column of the list for the SSID to be removed and click the Apply button.

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DSL-G624T, D-Link Wireless ADSL Router specifications

The D-Link Wireless ADSL Router, DSL-G624T, is a versatile and powerful networking solution designed for home and small office environments. This router combines the functionality of ADSL modem capabilities with the convenience of wireless connectivity, making it an ideal choice for users looking to establish a reliable internet connection without the hassle of multiple devices.

One of the primary features of the DSL-G624T is its ADSL2+ support, which allows download speeds of up to 24 Mbps. This high-speed capability ensures that users can surf the web, stream videos, and engage in online gaming with minimal lag and buffering. The built-in ADSL modem means that users can connect directly to their ISP with no need for additional hardware, simplifying setup and reducing clutter.

In terms of wireless technology, the DSL-G624T supports the 802.11g Wi-Fi standard, which offers a maximum theoretical speed of 54 Mbps. This allows for a stable and speedy wireless connection throughout the home or office, supporting multiple users and devices simultaneously. The router also features Wireless Distribution System (WDS) functionality, enabling users to extend the wireless network easily by connecting additional routers or access points.

Security is a crucial aspect of any networking device, and the DSL-G624T does not disappoint. It includes advanced security features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that users' data remains safe from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router supports MAC address filtering and firewall protection, providing an additional layer of defense against potential threats.

The DSL-G624T is equipped with four 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices such as desktop computers, gaming consoles, or network-attached storage directly to the router. This is particularly useful for systems that require stable connections, such as for gaming or streaming high-definition content.

Installation and management of the DSL-G624T is user-friendly, thanks to its web-based interface. Users can easily configure settings, manage connected devices, and monitor their network's performance. The provision of DHCP support and easy-to-follow wizards streamlines the setup process for users of all technical levels.

In conclusion, the D-Link Wireless ADSL Router, DSL-G624T, combines high-speed ADSL modem capabilities with robust wireless networking features. With its solid performance, essential security measures, and ease of use, this router is a fantastic choice for users looking to enhance their internet connectivity at home or in small office environments.