User's Manual

Field

Description

set the parameters in this page.

Band

Choose the working mode of the router. You can choose

2.4 GHz (B), 2.4 GHz (G), or 2.4 GHz (B + G). By

defaut, the band is 2.4 GHz (B + G).

SSID

The service set identification (SSID) is a unique name to

identify the router in the wireless LAN. Wireless stations

associating to the router must have the same SSID.

Enter a descriptive name that is used when the wireless

client connecting to the router.

Encryption

Configure the wireless encryption mode. You can

choose None, WEP, WPA (TKIP), WPA (AES), WPA2

(AES), WPA2 (TKIP), or WPA2 Mixed.

 Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encrypts data

frames before transmitting over the wireless

network.

 Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) is a subset of the

IEEE802.11i security specification draft.

 WPA2 Mixed is the collection of WPA and WPA2

encryption modes. The wireless client establishes

the connection between the router through WPA or

WPA2.

Key differences between WPA and WEP are user

authentication and improved data encryption.

After finishing the configuration, click NEXT. The page shown in the following

figure appears.