Advanced Features

Options

This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal operation, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings.

An example Options screen is shown below.

Figure 54: Options Screen

Data - Options Screen

Internet

Respond to

• If checked, the Wireless Router will respond to Ping (ICMP)

Ping

packets received from the Internet.

 

• If not checked, Ping (ICMP) packets from the Internet will be

 

ignored. Disabling this option provides a slight increase in

 

security.

 

 

MTU Size

Enter a value between 1 and 1500.

 

Note: MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) size should only be

 

changed if advised to do so by Technical Support.

UPnP

 

Enable UPnP

• UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery

 

and configuration of equipment attached to your LAN. UPnP

 

is by supported Windows ME, XP, or later.

 

• If Enabled, this device will be visible via UPnP.

 

• If Disabled, this device will not be visible via UPnP.

 

 

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Enter the desired value, in minutes. The valid range is from 1 to

Period

1440.

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Enter the desired value, in hops. The valid range is from 1 to

Time to Live

255.

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LevelOne WBR-3460 user manual Data Options Screen

WBR-3460 specifications

The LevelOne WBR-3460 is a versatile wireless router known for its robust performance and user-friendly features. Tailored for both home and small office environments, this device offers a blend of reliability and advanced wireless capabilities, making it an appealing choice for users who demand high-speed internet connectivity.

One of the standout features of the WBR-3460 is its support for dual-band wireless communication, operating across both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. This dual-band capability allows users to manage their networks more efficiently, as it provides the flexibility to connect various devices without interference. The 2.4GHz band is ideal for everyday tasks such as browsing and streaming, while the 5GHz band excels at handling bandwidth-intensive activities like online gaming and high-definition video streaming.

The WBR-3460 is equipped with IEEE 802.11n technology, which ensures enhanced wireless performance and range. This standard delivers data rates of up to 300Mbps, significantly improving the network's efficiency compared to earlier wireless standards. Additionally, the router employs MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which utilizes multiple antennas to transmit and receive data, resulting in improved signal strength and reduced dead zones within the coverage area.

Security is another critical aspect of the LevelOne WBR-3460. It includes essential security features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that user data remains protected from unauthorized access. The router also supports MAC address filtering and VPN pass-through capabilities, providing further layers of security for its users.

For ease of use, the WBR-3460 offers a straightforward installation process, enabling users to set up their network quickly without the need for advanced technical knowledge. The intuitive web interface simplifies the management of network settings, making it easy for users to customize their network configurations to meet their specific needs.

In conclusion, the LevelOne WBR-3460 is a powerful, feature-rich wireless router suitable for various environments. With dual-band capabilities, robust security features, and ease of management, it remains an excellent choice for users looking to enhance their wireless networking experience. Whether for casual web browsing or demanding online gaming, this router is designed to deliver reliable performance and user satisfaction.