Wireless - D-Link DIR-842 User Manual

Section 4 - Configuration
In the Settings menu on the bar on the top of the page, click Wireless to see the
wireless configuration options. To configure the router's guest zone, click the Guest
Zone link. Refer to Guest Zone on page 50 for details. Click Advanced Settings...
to expand the list and see all of the options. The following options apply to both the
2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz wireless frequency bands:
Status: Enable or disable the wireless frequency band.
Wi-Fi Name Create a name for your wireless network using up to 32 characters.
(SSID):
Password:
Create a password to use for wireless security. Wireless clients will
need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network.
Security Mode: Choose None, WEP, or WPA/WPA2-(Personal) (recommended).
802.11 Mode: Select the desired wireless networking standards to use. The available
options will depend on the wireless frequency band, as well as the
currently selected security mode.
Wi-Fi Channel: Select the desired channel. The default is Auto (recommended).
Transmission Select the desired wireless transmission power.
Power:
Channel Width:
A higher channel width allows for faster data transmission, at the
possible expense of wireless coverage and compatibility with older
wireless clients. Select the optimum channel width for your wireless
network from the drop-down menu.
HT20/40 Enable or disable HT20/40 coexistence by toggling the slider.
Coexistence:
Enabling this feature helps with device compatibility depending
on their 802.11 version.
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