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GUI: Wireless Settings
 WPA+WPA2:
This is a mixed mode. In this mode, WPA2 is the preferred encryption type but
wireless clients that do not support WPA2 can still use WPA as encryption type.
Choose this option if not all of your wireless clients support WPA2 or if you are
not sure. Wireless clients that support WPA2 will use WPA2, the others will use
WPA.
 WPA2 (default):
The most recent and most secure version of WPA. Choose this version if you
are sure that all your wireless clients support WPA2.
When you connect to the HBR, you have to enter the key that is listed next to
the encryption type.
SSID Broadcast:
Displays whether the HBR is broadcasting its SSID. If activated, the SSID will
appear in the list when a wireless client scans for available networks. For more
information, see
MAC Authentication:
If MAC authentication is enabled, only wireless clients that are included in the
Access list are allowed to connect. For more information, see
Authentication" on page
Wireless Mode:
Displays the types of wireless device that can join the network. Options include:
 Compatibility Mode (802.11b/g/n)
In this mode 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n can be used to connect to the HBR.
 Legacy Mode (802.11b/g)
In this mode only 802.11b- and 802.11g connections can be used to connect
to the HBR. 802.11n connections are not allowed.
WMM:
Wi-Fi Multimedia is a QoS (Quality of Service) system for your wireless
connection. It prioritizes packets based on their type (voice, video, best effort and
background).
Received Packets:
The number of packets received and sent since the HBR's wireless capability was
activated.
Sent Packets:
Displays the number of packets received and sent since the HBR's wireless
capability was activated.
DMS-CTC-20110909-0007 v2.0
"4.3.2 SSID Broadcast" on page
43.
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"4.3.3 Wireless MAC
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