CONFIGURING THE ADSL ROUTER

Channel and SSID

You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) to be used by the ADSL Router and all of its wireless clients. Be sure you configure all of its clients to the same values.

Parameter

Description

 

 

ESSID

Extended Service Set ID. The ESSID must be the same on the

 

ADSL Router and all of its wireless clients.

ESSID Broadcast

Enable or disable the broadcasting of the SSID.

Wireless Mode

This device supports both 11g and 11b wireless networks. Make

 

your selection depending on the type of wireless network that

 

you have.

Channel

The radio channel used by the wireless router and its clients to

 

communicate with each other. This channel must be the same

 

on the ADSL Router and all of its wireless clients.

 

The ADSL Router will automatically assign itself a radio

 

channel, or you may select one manually.

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