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Wireless
Accept the default: Enable. Click the Disable checkbox only if you do not want
wireless clients to access your network.
SSID (Wireless Network Name)
Refers to the Service Set Identifier for your device. By default, the Wireless Network
Name for the Wireless-N 4-port Router is Zoom. You can change the SSID to a name
of your choice. The SSID can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters. If you change the
name, make sure that all devices on your network use the new SSID as the access
point.
Wireless Mode
Accept the default, B/G/N mixed if the client devices on your network use various
wireless standards. Otherwise, select the wireless standard used by all wireless devices
on your network.
Bandwidth
Specify radio frequency bandwidth, either 20MHz or 40MHz, that the Router will use.
Broadcast Wireless Network Name
To hide your wireless network's SSID name, which disables automatic broadcasting of
the SSID and
on the network, click the Disable radio button.
Wireless Schedule Rule
When enabled, the device will turn wireless ON and OFF according to the Schedule
Rule. Click Enable. Then click Schedule Setting to open the Schedule Rule page.
Channel
Refers to the wireless network channel assigned to your LAN. By default, the
Wireless-N 4-port Router uses channel 10. You may need to change the channel
number of the Router if you experience a lot of interference from other wireless
devices in your area.
WDS
A Wireless Distribution System (WDS), also called a bridge, expands the area covered by a
wireless network by using multiple Access Points (APs) connected wirelessly. Refer to
4, Setting up the Wireless-N 4-port Router as a Repeater
Wireless-N 4-port Router as a repeater in either Hybrid mode or WDS Only mode.
WPS
Click WPS Setup to launch the WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) Setup program. For
instructions, please refer to
Ethernet Client Mode
As an Ethernet Client, the Router allows a device with an Ethernet port, such as a
gaming console or HDTV to join an existing wireless network. To use the Router as
an Ethernet Client, please refer to
makes the wireless access point (your Router) invisible to wireless clients
Appendix C: Setting up your Network using
Chapter 3, Ethernet Client
for instructions on how to set up the
Mode.
Chapter
WPS.