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DNS:
Click the checkbox to enable the DNS server. The
Router’s DHCP sever will answer the client’s requests
and distribute DNS address.
±
Primary DNS Address:
Enter the necessary address
provided by your ISP.
±
Secondary DNS Address:
Enter the second address if
your ISP provides,
which is optional.
Notice
:
After the settings are completed, reboot the device
to activate the modified settings.
Chapter 6 WLAN (Wireless) Settings
6.1 Basic Settings
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Enable Wireless:
Check to enable the Router’s wireless
features; uncheck to disable it.
±
Network Mode
:
Select one mode from the list. The
default is 11b/g/n mixed mode.
±
11b mode
:
Allow the wireless clients to connect with
the device in 11b mode only at the maximum speed of
11Mbps.
±
11g mode
:
Allow the wireless clients to connect with
the device in 11g mode only at the maximum speed of
54Mbps.
±
11b/g mode
:
Allow the 11b/g-compliant client devices
to connect with the AP with auto-negotiation speed, and
11n wireless client to connect the device with 11g
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speed.
±
11b/g/n mode (default):
Allow 11b/g/n-compliant
client
device
to
connect
with
the
AP
with
auto-negotiation speed.
±
SSID
:
SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the unique name
of the wireless network.
±
Broadcast (SSID):
Select “Enable” to enable the
device's SSID to be visible by
wireless clients. The
default is enabled.
±
BSSID
:
Basic Service Set Identifier of wireless network.
In IEEE802.11, BSSID is the MAC address of wireless
access point.
±
Channel
:
Specify the effective channel (from 1 to
11\Auto) of the wireless network.
±
Extension Channel
:
To increase data throughput of
wireless network, the extension channel range is used in
11n mode.
±
Channel Bandwidth
:
Select the channel bandwidth to
improve the wireless performance. When the network
has 11b/g and 11n clients, you can select the 40M;
when it is an 11n network, select 20/40M to improve its
throughput.
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6.2 Wireless Security Setting
Select the encryption method to be used to secure your
wireless network and create your password.
6.2.1 Mixed WEP
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), a basic encryption method,
encrypts wireless data using a series of digital keys (64 bits
or 128 bits in length). By using the same keys on each of
your wireless network devices, you can prevent unauthorized
wireless devices from monitoring your transmissions or using
your wireless resources. Select Mixed WEP to enter the
following window:
±
WEP Key1~4
:
Set the WEP key with the format of
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ASCII or Hex. You can enter either ASCII code (5 or 13
ASCII characters. Illegal characters such as “/” is not
allowed but all other case-sensitive letters, numbers
and symbols are allowed) Or enter either 10 or 26 Hex
characters (not case-sensitive – letters ‘a’ through ‘f’
and numbers only).
±
Default Key
:
Select one key from the four configured
keys as the currently active one.
6.2.2 WPA-Personal
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), a Wi-Fi standard, is a more
recent wireless encryption scheme, designed to improve the
security features of WEP. It applies more powerful encryption
types (such as TKIP [Temporal Key Integrity Protocol] or AES
[Advanced Encryption Standard]) and can change the keys
dynamically on every authorized wireless device.
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