SSID:

Enter a name for the wireless network. The same name of SSID(Service

 

Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless device in your network.

 

Considering your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be

 

TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each

 

Router’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is

 

NOT the same as test.

Description:

Enter the description for the SSID.

SSID Broadcast:

Enable or disable the SSID Broadcast. When wireless clients survey the

 

local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID

 

broadcast by the Router. If the SSID Broadcast is enabled, the Wireless

 

Router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air.

AP Isolation

Enable or disable the AP Isolation. This function can isolate wireless

 

stations on your network from each other. Wireless devices will be able to

 

communicate with the Router but not with each other.

Security:

Specify the security option of the wireless network. If you do not want to use

 

wireless security, select “Disable Security”, otherwise select one Security

 

option from the drop-down list. It’s strongly recommended to choose one of

 

the security options to enable security.

 

There are three wireless security options supported by the Router:

 

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2 and WEP. It is recommend to choose

 

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.

 

The detail information of the three security options will be introduced below.

1)WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. The default security option of the router is WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.

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