CHAPTER 7 Wireless Configuration
Basic Settings
The Basic Settings page allows you to configure the wireless network name (Service Set Identifier or SSID) and set the wireless security method.
Click on “Wireless Settings,” followed by “Basic.”
Figure 38: Basic Settings
The following items are displayed on this page:
◆Wireless On/Off — Enables or Disable the radio. (Default: Enable)
◆Network Mode — Defines the radio operating mode. (Default: 11b/g/n Mixed)
■11b/g mixed: Both 802.11b and 802.11g clients can communicate with the Mini 3G Broadband Router (up to 108 Mbps), but data transmission rates may be slowed to compensate for 802.11b clients. Any 802.11n clients will also be able to communicate with the Mini 3G Broadband Router, but they will be limited to 802.11g protocols and data transmission rates.
■11b only: All 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n clients will be able to communicate with the Mini 3G Broadband Router, but the 802.11g and 802.11n clients will be limited to 802.11b protocols and data transmission rates (up to 11 Mbps).
■11g only: Both 802.11g and 802.11n clients will be able to communicate with the Mini 3G Broadband Router, but the 802.11n clients will be limited to 802.11g protocols and data transmission rates (up to 54 Mbps). Any 802.11b clients will not be able to communicate with the Mini 3G Broadband Router.
– 73 –
