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Section 3 - Configuration
The following parameters will be available for configuration:
Wireless Displays the wireless band being configured. In this option we
find that the following parameters will be regarding the 5 GHz
Band:
band.
Enable Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do not want
to use wireless, uncheck the box to disable all the wireless func-
Wireless:
tions. Select the time frame that you would like your wireless
network enabled. The schedule may be set to Always. Any sched-
ule you create will be available in the drop-down menu. Click New
Schedule to create a new schedule.
Wireless The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your wireless net-
work. Create a name using up to 32 characters. The SSID is case-
Network
sensitive. Enable Auto Channel
Name:
802.11 Mode: Here the user can manually select the preferred frequency band
to use for this wireless network.
Enable Auto
The auto channel selection setting can be selected to allow this
device to choose the channel with the least amount of interfer-
Channel Scan:
ence.
Wireless
By default the channel is set to 36. The Channel can be changed
to fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to
Channel:
customize the wireless network. If you enable Auto Channel Se-
lection, this option will be greyed out.
Transmission Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to select Best
(Automatic) for best performance.
Rate:
Channel
When using the 802.11n frequency band, the user has an op-
tion to choose between a 20 MHz, 20/40 MHz, or 20/40/80 MHz
Width:
bandwidth.
Visibility
The Invisible option allows you to hide your wireless
network. When this option is set to Visible, your wireless network
Status:
name is broadcast to anyone within the range of your signal.
When Invisible mode is enabled, you must enter the Wireless
Network Name (SSID) on the client manually, to connect to the
network.
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