TD-W8901G54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to begin transmission. In most cases, keep its default value of 2347.

DTIM: This value, between 1 and 255, indicates the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). A DTIM field is a countdown field informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. When the Router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM Interval value. Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive the broadcast and multicast messages. The default value is 1.

802.11 b/g: In the drop-down list you can select “802.11g (54Mbps)” or “802.11b (11Mbps)”. "802.11 b+g (54Mbps & 11Mbps)", which allows both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations to connect to the Router.

¾Wireless MAC Address Filter: Wireless access can be filtered by using the MAC addresses of the wireless devices transmitting within your network’s RADIUS.

Active: If you wish to filter users by MAC Address, select “Activated”, and “Deactived” for don’t.

Action: To filter wireless users by MAC Address, select “Allow Association” or “Deny Association” the follow Wireless LAN station(s) association.

MAC Address: Enter the MAC Address you wish to filter in the field.

¾Multiple SSIDs Settings: These are the settings of the SSID.

SSID Index: The index of the SSID, and in this model, you can only leave it as a default value of 1.

SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided.

Broadcast SSID: When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the Router. To broadcast the Router’s SSID, keep the default setting. If you don’t want to broadcast the Router’s SSID, select “No”.

Authentication Type: Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. Options available are: Disabled, WEP-64Bits, WEP-128Bits, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK.

)Note:

For most users, it is recommended to use the default Wireless LAN Performance settings. Any changes made to these settings may adversely affect your wireless network. Under certain circumstances, changes may benefit performance. Carefully consider and evaluate any changes to these wireless settings.

1)WEP-64Bits

To configure WPA-64Bits settings, select the WPA-64Bits option from the drop-down list. The

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