Wireless Settings - NETGEAR CG3100 User Manual

Wireless Settings

Select Advanced > Wireless Settings to display the following screen where you can
configure the wireless radio settings, and other advanced settings:
The following table describes the fields in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen.
Advanced Wireless Settings
Wireless Access
Point
Advanced
Configuration
WPS Settings
Wireless Card
Access List
NETGEAR Wireless Cable Gateway
Enable Wireless Access Point By default this checkbox is selected so that the
Enable SSID Broadcast
• Fragmentation Threshold
• CTS/RTS Threshold
• Preamble Mode
Router's PIN
Set up Access List
Advanced Settings
Description
gateway works as a wireless access point. You can
turn off the wireless radio to disable access through
this device. This can be helpful for configuration,
network tuning, or troubleshooting activities.
By default this checkbox is selected so that the
gateway broadcasts it's Wi-Fi network name (SSID)
so devices can find it. Deselect this checkbox if you
do not want wireless devices to find this gateway
unless they have the same SSID.
The default settings for these fields usually work fine.
Change them only if you have a specific reason for
doing so.
The PIN that WPS clients use to connect to the
gateway using the PIN method.
Access control is disabled by default so that any
computer that is configured with the correct SSID
can connect. For information about access control,
see the following section.
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