D-Link AirPremier DWL-1000AP+ Manual page 13

Using the Configuration Menu
Home > Wireless
AP Name:
You may choose to rename your Access Point, especially if you have
more than one Access Point on your network.
SSID:
(Service Set Identifier) default
name that identifies a network. All devices on a network must share the same SSID
name in order to communicate on the network. If you choose to change the SSID from
the default setting, input your new SSID name in this field. The SSID can be up to 32
characters in length.
Channel:
Channel
the default setting. All devices on the network must be set to the same channel to
communicate on the network. (However, if are employing the Load Balancing function of
the AP, you will need to set each AP to a different non-overlapping channel: 1, 6 or 11.
Clients in a "load balancing" network should set their channel to "auto.")
Dynamic Channel Selection Function:
least populated channel available for the DWL-1000AP+ when it is a part of a Load
Balancing Group of 4 or more Access Points, when the 3 non-overlapping channels
have already been selected.
WEP Encryption:
on the network. All devices on the network, and the Access Point, must share the same
WEP selection – either Enable or Disable, and they must share the same WEP key.
The WEP key is generated from ASCII or Hexadecimal entries that are either 64, 128,
or 256 bit in length. When enabling encryption, select the
Hexadecimal) and then input the appropriate digits or letters. You can create up to 4
keys. Select the key you wish to use.
Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for
representing English letters as numbers from 0-127
6 is the default channel.
Select Enable Encryption to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
is the default setting.
Input a new number if you want to change
automatically selects the fastest and
The SSID is a unique
Key Type (ASCII or
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