DSL-G804V Wireless ADSL Router User’s Guide
Wireless Settings
Figure 3-12. Home – Wireless Settings
Parameter
Description
WLAN Radio
Default setting is set to
On
. If you do not have any wireless, both 802.11g and
802.11b, device in your network, select
Off.
Mode
The default setting is
802.11b+g
(Mixed mode). If you do not know or have
both 11g and 11b devices in your network, then keep the default in
mixed
mode
. From the drop-down manual, you can select
802.11g
if you have only
11g card. If you have only 11b card, then select
802.11b
.
ESSID
This is the Network ID is used for identifying the WLAN. For security propose,
change the initial ESSID,
default
,
to
a unique ID name to the AP which is
already built-in to the router’s wireless interface. It is case sensitive and must
not excess 32 characters. Make sure your wireless clients have exactly the
ESSID as the device, in order to get connected to your network. Client
stations can roam freely over this product and other Access Points that have
the same Network ID.
ESSID Broadcast
It is function in which transmits its ESSID to the air so that when wireless client
searches for a network, router can then be discovered and recognized. Default
setting is
Enable.
Regulation Domain
There are seven Regulation Domains for you to choose from, including North
America (N.America), Europe, France, etc. The Channel ID will be different
based on this setting.
Channel ID
The radio channel number. The permissible channels depend on the
Regulatory Domain.
(The factory setting is channel
6
)
Connected
Representing in
true
or
false
. That it is the connection status between the
system and the build-in wireless card.
AP MAP address
It is a unique hardware address of the Access Point.
AP Firmware
Version
The Access Point firmware version.
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