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the Router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your country or region
is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.
Mode - Select the desired mode. The default setting is 11bgn mixed.
• 11bg mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients.
• 11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.
When 11bg mixed mode is selected, only 11bg mixed wireless stations can connect to the
Router. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 11bgn mixed, and all of
802.11b/g/n wireless stations can connect to the Router.
Note:
If 11bg mixed mode is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn
grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.
Channel Width - Select any channel width from the pull-down list. The default setting is
automatic, which can automatically adjust the channel width for your clients.
Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel
is set to Auto. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice
interference problems with another nearby access point.
Enable Wireless Router Radio - The wireless radio of the Router can be enabled or disabled
to allow wireless stations access. If enabled, the wireless stations will be able to access the
Router. Otherwise, wireless stations will not be able to access the Router.
Enable SSID Broadcast - If you select the Enable SSID Broadcast checkbox, the wireless
router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air.
Enable WDS - You can select to enable WDS. With this function, the Router can bridge two or
more WLANs. If this checkbox is selected, you will have to set the following parameters as
shown below. Make sure the following settings are correct.
SSID (to be bridged) - The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client.
You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join.
TL-WR710N
Figure 4-20 Wireless Settings – WDS Bridging
150Mbps Wireless N Mini Pocket Router
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