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Linksys WRT320N manual Status Wireless Network, Local Network, Dhcp Server

Models: WRT320N

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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

Status > Local Network

Local Network

Local MAC Address  The MAC address of the Router's local, wired interface is displayed here.

Router IP Address  This shows the Router's IP address, as it appears on your local network.

Subnet Mask  This shows the Subnet Mask of the Router.

DHCP Server

DHCP Server  The status of the Router's DHCP server function is displayed here.

Start IP Address  For the range of IP addresses used by devices on your local network, the starting IP address is shown here.

End IP Address  For the range of IP addresses used by devices on your local network, the ending IP address is shown here.

DHCP Clients Table  Click this button to view a list of PCs that are using the Router as a DHCP server.

DHCP Clients Table

DHCP Client Table

The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the Router. The list can be sorted by Client Name, Interface, IP Address, MAC Address and Expired Time (how much time is left for the current IP address). To remove a DHCP client, click Delete. To retrieve the most up-to- date information, click Refresh. To exit this screen and return to the Local Network screen, click Close.

Status > Wireless Network

The Wireless Network screen displays information about your wireless network.

Status > Wireless

Wireless Network

MAC Address  The MAC address of the Router's local, wireless interface is displayed here.

Mode  Displayed here is the wireless mode used by the network.

Network Name (SSID)  Displayed here is the name of the wireless network, which is also called the SSID.

Channel Width  Shown here is the Radio Band setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen.

Channel  Shown here is the Channel setting selected on the Basic Wireless Settings screen.

Security  Displayed here is the wireless security method used by the Router.

SSID Broadcast  Displayed here is the status of the SSID Broadcast feature.

Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router

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WRT320N specifications

The Linksys WRT320N is a wireless router that has garnered attention for its robust performance and feature-rich capabilities, making it an excellent choice for home and small office networks. Part of the renowned WRT series, the WRT320N is designed to elevate your internet experience through its advanced technologies and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the WRT320N is its dual-band functionality, allowing users to operate on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This dual-band capability helps to minimize interference, providing a stable connection, especially in environments with multiple devices connected simultaneously. The router supports Wireless-N technology, which enhances the speed and range of wireless connections, making it ideal for streaming videos, online gaming, and large file transfers.

Equipped with four Gigabit Ethernet ports, the WRT320N allows for high-speed wired connections for devices that require stable connectivity, such as gaming consoles, desktop computers, and media servers. This ensures that users can experience minimal latency during online activities while benefitting from high data transfer rates.

Another significant advantage of the WRT320N is its easy-to-use setup and management interface. Users can access the web-based administration panel, which simplifies the process of configuring network settings, parental controls, and security options. The router also supports the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi application, enabling remote management of the network from mobile devices, offering added convenience for users on the go.

In terms of security, the WRT320N is equipped with advanced features to protect your network against unauthorized access. It supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) encryption, ensuring that your data remains secure during transmission. The router also includes a built-in firewall that provides an extra layer of protection for your home network.

The Linksys WRT320N is not only about performance; it is designed with user experience in mind. Its sleek, modern design features a robust casing that not only enhances durability but also ensures optimal heat dissipation during operation. Overall, the WRT320N offers a compelling combination of speed, range, and security tailored for today's connectivity needs, making it a solid addition to any network setup.