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4-2-3 WPS
Through this process, you can easily add wireless clients to the network without the
need for any specific configuration, such as SSID, security mode or password.
Choose menu “
Wireless
→
WPS
”, below given screen will be displayed.
WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) is an easy way to connect to a wireless router.
To use the wizard to add a wireless client to WPS-enabled wireless router, the client
must support WPS.
Check the user manual or the box of the wireless client to confirm whether it supports
the WPS.
If the wireless client does not support WPS, you must configure it manually.
Click the “
Next
” button to continue.
You can add wireless client by PIN mode. If you use PIN mode, you should input
client PIN code. Meanwhile you should start client WPS process. You can find client
PIN code on client manager.
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Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
Entry PIN of wireless
NIC
The length of PIN is limited to four or eight numeric
digits. If the AP and Station input the same PIN, click
“
Start PIN
” button in two minutes, they will establish
connection and setup their security key.
4-2-4 Wireless Advanced
This page helps you to setup advanced wireless features, include Fragment Threshold
etc.
Choose menu “
Wireless
→
Wireless Advanced
”, below given screen will be
displayed.
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Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
Enable Wireless
Check this box to enable the Router’s wireless features; uncheck
to disable it.
Fragment
Threshold
Used to fragment packets which help improve performance in the
presence of radio frequency (RF) interference.
RTS Threshold
Determines the packet size of a transmission through the use of the
router to help control traffic flow.
Preamble Type
This is the length of the CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) block
for communication between the router and wireless clients. High
network traffic areas should select Short preamble type.
Radio Power
(percent)
You can choose the transmission power of the radio signal. The
default one is 100%. It is recommended to choose the default
value 100%.
HT20/40
Coexistence
Enable this option to reduce interference from other wireless
networks in your area. If the channel width is operating at 40MHz
and there is another wireless network's channel over-lapping and
causing interference, the router will automatically change to
20MHz.
ACL Set up
You can specify what kind of service should be enabled in WAN on this page.
Packets available in the list or from IP specified can enter the AP router.
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4-2-5 Wireless Repeater
This page is used to configure the parameters for wireless repeater.
Choose menu “
Wireless
→
Wireless Repeater
”, below given screen will be
displayed.
DHCP server will automatically shut down if relay mode is enabled (DHCP server
will be enabled if relay mode is disabled). We recommend that the computer's IP
address and DNS address is set to automatically obtain. You need to manually set the
IP address of the computer if you want to access the device, while your PC gets IP
address from the upstream AP.
In order to complete these settings, please follow the steps below:
1
Click “
Site Survey
”. Sites surveyed will be displayed in the list below. Select
one item, and click “
Next
”.
2
Setup the wireless security. Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys
which could prevent any unauthorized access to your wireless network.
3
Click “
Apply
” to save the configuration.
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4-2-6 WDS
Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs,
like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set
MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate within the table and then
enable the WDS. This page also allows you setup the wireless security for WDS.
When enabled, you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same
encryption algorithm and Key.
Choose menu “
Wireless
→
WDS
”, below given screen will be displayed.
Here is the description of every setup item:
Parameter
Description
MAC Address
Input the MAC address of other wireless routers.
Comment
You can add some comment for this item.
WDS Security Setup
All base stations in a wireless distribution system must
be configured to use the same radio channel, method of
encryption (none, WEP, TKIP or AES) and the same
encryption keys.
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