User's Manual
Wireless Networking
4.1 Overview
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4.1 Overview
The Gateway provides the user with wireless connectivity over the 802.11b,
g, and n standards (the most common wireless standards). 802.11b has a
maximum data rate of 11 Mbps, 802.11g 54 Mbps, and 802.11n 144 Mbps.
802.11b, g, and n operate in the 2.4 GHz range
The Gateway’s wireless feature is turned on, with wireless security activated, by
default. The default security is WPA/WPA2 PSK, with a unique PSK (pre-shared
key)already entered. This information is displayed on a sticker located on the
bottom of the Gateway.
The Router integrates multiple layers of security. These include the IEEE 802.1x
port-based authentication protocol, RADIUS client, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS,
EAP-PEAP, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2),
and firewall and VPN applications.
4.2 Accessing the Wireless Setup Screens
To set up a wireless network using the Gateway, or adjust the wireless network
settings, you must access the Wireless Setup screens.
To access the Wireless Setup screens:
Open a Web browser. In the Address text box, type: 1.
http://192.168.1.1
then press Enter on the keyboard.