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Wireless Network Name (SSID): SSID is short for Service Set Identification, which helps
you distinguish different wireless networks. The default SSID of this device is TP-LINK
_XXXX (XXXX stand for the last 4 characters of the MAC address of it.). You can rename it
as your preference, but the value is limited to 32 characters and also it's case-sensitive
(For example, TEST is NOT the same as test). Later on it will display in the wireless
network list searched by your devices.
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SSID Broadcast: Select to enable or disable this function. When wireless clients survey
the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast
by the device. If you enable SSID broadcast, the wireless device will broadcast its name
(SSID) on the air; otherwise, you have to manually type in the SSID and then you can join
its network.
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Region: Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where
the wireless function of the device can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless
function of the device in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your
country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.
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Channel: This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The channel list
varies with the region. If you select "Auto", then the device will choose the best channel
automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice
interference problems with another nearby access point.
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Wireless Mode: This field determines which Wi-Fi network protocol will be used. Without
special demands, you are recommended to select 11bgn mixed as Wi-Fi mode. To seek
the optimal performance of Wi-Fi hotspot, you are recommended to select the mode that
corresponds with your wireless NIC, for instance, if your NIC supports IEEE802.11n
specification, 11n only is recommended.
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Wireless Security: You are provided two modes of security here: Unsecured and
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK.WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK is the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication
type based on pre-shared passphrase. It's easy to set and secure to use. So it's perfect for
SOHO users.
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Wireless Password: You can enter 8~63 ASCII characters (case sensitive) or 64
hexadecimal characters (case insensitive) as your wireless password.
Click Save to save your settings.
3.4.2.2. Online Clients
The Online Clients page displays the basic information about the Wi-Fi clients that are currently
connected to the device.
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