EDIMAX BR6428n Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save

changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click

‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following message:

Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this

requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal

and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other

settings later.

You can click ‘Continue’ to continue on other settings without restart the broadband router,

however, the changes you made will not take effect before you restart the broadband

router.

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2 Station

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Infrastructure

In Station

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Infrastructure mode, you can select a wireless access point to become its wireless

client, and also acts as wireless access point to serve other wireless clients. If you have the

access privilege of other wireless access point nearby, and you wish to use that access point

to access Internet, you can use this connection type:

Here are descriptions of every setup item:

Item Name

Description

Band

Please select the radio band from one of

following options (must be the same with the

wireless access point you wish to connect):

2.4 GHz (B): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11b

wireless network client to connect this router

(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).

2.4 GHz (N): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11n

wireless network client to connect this router

(maximum transfer rate 300Mbps).

2.4 GHz (B+G):

2.4GHz band, only allows

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802.11b and 802.11g wireless network client

to connect this router (maximum transfer rate

11Mbps for 802.11b clients, and maximum

54Mbps for 802.11g clients).

2.4 GHz (G): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11g

wireless network client to connect this router

(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).

2.4 GHz (B+G+N): 2.4GHz Band, Allows

802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11N wireless

clients. It’s recommends to select this band to

maximize compatibility.

ESSID

This is the name of broadband router. You can

type any alphanumerical characters here,

maximum 32 characters. ESSID is used to

identify your own broadband router from

others when there are other broadband

routers in the same area. Default SSID is

‘default’, it’s recommended to change default

ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to

you, like myhome, office_room1, etc.

Site Survey

Click ‘Select Site Survey’ and a popup window

will appear. All reachable wireless access

points will be shown in the window. Select the

wireless access point you wish to connect from

the list, and click ‘Done’. If the wireless access

point you wish to connect is not listed, you can

click ‘Refresh’ to rescan.

If you still can’t find the wireless access point

you wish to connect, please move the

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broadband router to the place nearer to the

access point you wish to connect.

WLAN MAC

Some wireless access points will only allow

clients with certain MAC address to

establish connection. In this case, you can

input the MAC address that will be accepted

by the wireless access point you wish to

connect here. You can also click ‘Clone MAC’

button to use the MAC address of your

computer (the one you used to connect to

the web management interface currently).

Auto MAC Clone

If you wish to use the MAC address of wired

LAN interface of this broadband router,

select ‘Enable’, or select ‘Disable’ to not to

use the MAC address of the wired LAN

interface of this broadband router.

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When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save

changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click

‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following message:

Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this

requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal

and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other

settings later.

You can click ‘Continue’ to continue on other settings without restart the broadband router,

however, the changes you made will not take effect before you restart the broadband

router.

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