Chapter 5 :
Note:
If you experience poor
performance, you
may be encountering
interference from
another wireless
device. Try changing
the channel, as this may
eliminate interference
and increase
performance Channels
1, 6, and 11, as the
three non-overlapping
channels in the 2.4GHz
range, are preferred
The available channel
settings are limited
by local regulations.
(Default Range: 1-13)
Advanced Setup
BoB
Advanced Setup Method
TM
Channel and SSID
These settings should be left as default unless you have a reason to change them. You can change the
Service Set ID (SSID) and a common radio channel to be used by the router and all of its wireless clients. Be
sure you configure all of its clients to the same values. The SSID is case-sensitive and can consist of up to 32
alphanumeric characters. Functioning as an access point, the gateway can be configured for roaming clients by
setting the SSID and wireless channel.
See the description of the parameters below.
Parameter Description
SSID: Service Set ID. The SSID must be the same on
the router and all of its wireless clients. The SSID is the
name of your wireless
Show or hide the broadcasting of the SSID. Show
SSID broadcasting on the wireless network for easy
connection with client PCs
Note: The SSID is case sensitive and can consist of up
to 32 alphanumeric characters. (Default: WLAN)
Wireless Mode: This device supports 11n, 11g and 11b
wireless networks. Make your selection depending on
the type of wireless network that you have. (Default:
802 11n + 802 11g + 802 11b)
Channel: The radio channel used by the wireless
router and its clients to communicate with each
other. This channel must be the same on the router
and all of its wireless clients. (Default: 6)
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