User's Manual

ONFIGURING THE

ADSL R

OUTER

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Channel and SSID

You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) to

be used by the ADSL router and all of its wireless clients. Be sure you

configure all of its clients to the same values.

Parameter Description

SSID Service Set ID (SSID) is the name given to the wireless

network. The SSID must be the same on the ADSL router

and all of its wireless clients.

SSID

Broadcast

Enable or disable the broadcasting of the SSID. Disabling

broadcasting of the SSID provides added security by hiding

your wireless network.

Wireless

Mode

This device supports both 11g and 11b wireless networks.

Make your selection depending on the type of wireless

network that you have.

Channel The radio channel used by the wireless router and its clients

to communicate with each other. This channel must be the

same on the ADSL router and all of its wireless clients.

The ADSL router will automatically assign itself a radio

channel, or you may select one manually.