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D-Link DSL-2900AL User Manual
Section 4 - Configuration
Wireless
Enable or disable the wireless frequency band.
Create a name for your wireless network using up to 32 characters.
Create a password to use for wireless security. Wireless clients will
need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network.
Choose
None
,
WEP
, or
WPA/WPA2-(Personal) (
recommended).
Select the desired wireless networking standards to use. The available
options will depend on the wireless frequency band, as well as the
currently selected security mode.
Select the desired channel. The default is
Auto
(recommended).
Select the desired wireless transmission power.
A higher channel width allows for faster data transmission, at the
possible expense of wireless coverage and compatibility with older
wireless clients. Select the optimum channel width for your wireless
network from the drop-down menu.
The default setting is
Visible
. Select
Invisible
if you do not want to
broadcast the SSID of your wireless network.
Status:
Wi-Fi Name
(SSID):
Password:
Security Mode:
802.11 Mode:
Wi-Fi Channel:
Transmission
Power:
Channel Width:
Visibility Status:
In the Settings menu on the bar on the top of the page, click
Wireless
to see the
wireless configuration options. To configure the router’s guest zone, click the
Guest
Zone
link. Refer to
Guest Zone
on page 92 for details. Click
Advanced Settings...
to
expand the list and see all of the options. The following options apply to both the
2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz wireless frequency bands: