W6x User Manual
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Wireless Mode
: Choose the setting that corresponds to the type of wireless clients connected to
your network:
B
,
G
,
N
,
B/G Mixed or B/G/N Mixed.
If you aren’t sure which type(s) of clients
will access the wireless networks, it’s recommended to choose
B/G/N Mixed
for best
performance.
SSID
: SSID is the name the W6x will broadcast over the wireless network to identify the access
point. You can set the SSID in either of two ways: type a name in the
Specify the static SSID:
text
box (maximum length 32 characters), or click
Site Survey
to perform an automatic Site Survey. A
new window will display the site survey utility. The W6x will scan the 2.4GHz frequency for
devices currently broadcasting their SSID and display them in the 2.4GHz Site Survey table (see
figure below). In the table, click the
BSSID
of the Access Point you wish to connect to.
Click
Refresh
to re-scan the frequency.
Preferred BSSID:
If you want the W6x to associate based on MAC Address instead of SSID, select
the checkbox and type a MAC address in the spaces provided
.
Security
Mode
: If your wireless network uses WEP encryption, select
WEP
from the drop-down
list. The Wireless Security page displays options for WEP encryption.
