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9. Click Next to continue, the 2.4GHz / 5GHz Wireless settings page will appear as shown in
Figure 3-11.
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Band: Keep the default setting: 2.4GHz (B+G+N); 5GHz (A+N+AC). If you just want to
use a specific protocol, please use the drop down menu to select it.
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Mode: This field determines the wireless mode which the AC1200R works on.
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Network Type: Keep the default setting: Infrastructure. If you just want to use another
operation mode, please use the drop down menu to select it.
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SSID: Create a unique and easy way to remember the name of your wireless network.
You can also keep default settings without the device being affected.
 Channel Width - Select any channel width from the pull-down list. You can also keep
default settings without the device being affected. .Channel width can be adjusted to
meet different network scenarios.
 Channel Number- This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The
default channel is set to Auto allowing the AC1200R to choose the best channel
automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice
interference problems with another nearby access point.
Broadcast SSID: If you enable "Broadcast SSID", every wireless station in the
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coverage of the router can discover its signal easily. In private network, disabling
"Broadcast SSID" can provide better wireless network security.
Data Rate: Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value. Since most of wireless
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devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically,
Figure 3-11 Quick Setup – 2.4GHz / 5GHz Wireless
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