Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings - Cisco WRT610N User Manual

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Gateway This is the IP address of the gateway device that
allows for contact between the Router and the remote
network or host.
Interface This interface tells you whether the Destination
IP Address is on the LAN & Wireless (Ethernet and wireless
networks) or the WAN (Internet).
Click Show Routing Table to view the Static Routes you
have already set up.
Routing Table
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings
The basic settings for wireless networking are set on this
screen.
Wireless > Basic Wireless Settings
Wireless Configuration
Wireless Configuration Keep the default selection, Wi-
Fi Protected Setup to configure your network using Wi-
Fi Protected Setup. Select Manual to set up your wireless
network your wireless network manually.
Manual
If you set the Wireless Configuration to Manual, the Basic
Wireless Settings screen displays the following fields.
Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router
Advanced Configuration
Network Mode (5 GHz) From this drop-down menu, you
can select the wireless standards running on your network.
If you have both Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) devices
in your network, keep the default setting, Mixed. If you
have only Wireless-A devices, select Wireless-A Only. If
you have only Wireless-N (5GHz) devices, select Wireless-N
Only. If you do not have any Wireless-A and Wireless-N
(5GHz) devices in your network, select Disabled.
Network Mode (2.4 GHz)
you can select the wireless standards running on your
network. If you have both Wireless-B, Wireless-G and
Wireless-N (2.4GHz) devices in your network, keep the
default setting, Mixed. If you have only Wireless-B devices,
select Wireless-B Only. If you have only Wireless-G devices,
select Wireless-G Only. If you have only Wireless-N
(2.4GHz) devices, select Wireless-N Only. If you do not
have any Wireless-B, Wireless-G and Wireless-N (2.4GHz)
devices in your network, select Disabled.
Wireless Network Name (SSID)
name shared among all points in a wireless network.
The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless
network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed
32 keyboard characters. Make sure this setting is the same
for all points in your wireless network. For added security,
you should change the default SSID to a unique name.
Radio Band (5 GHz) For best performance in a network
using Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) devices, keep the
default, Auto.
Radio Band (2.4 GHz) For best performance in a network
using Wireless-B, Wireless-G and Wireless-N (2.4GHz)
devices, select Auto. The default is Standard - 20MHz
Channel.
Wide Channel (5 GHz) If you selected Wide - 40MHz
Channel for the Radio Band setting, then this setting will
be available for your primary Wireless-N (5GHz) channel. If
you are not sure which channel to select, keep the default,
Auto (DFS).
Wide Channel (2.4 GHz)
If you selected Wide - 40MHz
Channel for the Radio Band setting, then this setting will
be available for your primary Wireless-N (2.4GHz) channel.
If you are not sure which channel to select, keep the
default, Auto.
Standard Channel (5 GHz)
Wireless-A and Wireless-N (5GHz) networking. If you
selected Wide – 40MHz Channel for the Radio Band
setting, then the Standard Channel will be a secondary
channel for Wireless-N (5GHz). If you are not sure which
channel to select, keep the default, Auto (DFS).
From this drop-down menu,
The SSID is the network
Select the channel for
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