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Section 3 - Configuration
Wi-Fi
To implement Wi-Fi protection, or WCN 2.0, tick the Enable
Protected
checkbox, click either Generate New PIN or Reset PIN to
Setup: Default, and then configure the Wi-Fi settings below. Please
see the Setting Up Wi-Fi Protection (WCN 2.0 in Windows
Vista) section later in this manual for detailed configuration
information.
Enable Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do
Wireless: not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to disable all the
wireless functions.
Wireless
Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your wireless
Network Name:
network. Create a name using up to 32 characters. The
SSID is case-sensitive.
Enable Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-501. By default
Wireless
the channel is set to 6. The Channel can be changed to
Channel: fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or
to customize the wireless network. The Auto Channel
Selection setting can be selected to allow the DIR-501 to
choose the channel with the least amount of interference.
Transmission
Use the drop-down menu to select the appropriate Transmission Rate in Mbits per second. Many users will want to use the
Rate:
default setting, Best (automatic).
WMM Enable:
Enable Wi-Fi Multimedia to enjoy basic quality of service features. WMM prioritizes traffic according to four access categories:
voice, video, best effort, and background.
Enable Hidden
Check this option if you would not like the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted by the DIR-501. If this option is
Wireless:
checked, the SSID of the DIR-501 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID
of your DIR-501 in order to connect to it.
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