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Chapter 13
Customize Your Network Settings
• Transmit Power: Select either High, Middle or Low to specify the data transmit power.
The default and recommended setting is
High.
• To enable the Airtime Fairness feature
The Airtime Fairness feature can improve the overall network performace by sacrificing
a little bit of network time on your slow devices. Enable Airtime Fairness when you wish
to sacrifice some of the networking time from the slow devices, so that your faster
devices can achieve better quality of service.
For example, you have a gaming computer next to the router in the living room, and a
slower family computer upstairs. Enable the airtime fairness feature so that your gaming
computer can perform as optimally as possible.
1. Go to
Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings.
2. Select the wireless network
2.4GHz or 5GHz.
3. Tick the
Enable Airtime Fairness checkbox.
4. Click
Save.
• To enable the Multi-User MIMO feature
A router with the Multi-User MIMO feature serves 4 devices simultaneously while
a traditional router serves only one user at a time. That means Multi-User MIMO can
provide a faster, more efficient Wi-Fi network for multiusers.
Note:
Devices supporting 5GHz wireless band can enjoy the Multi-User MIMO service.
1. Go to Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings.
2. Select the wireless network
5GHz.
3. Check the box for
Enable Multi-User MIMO.
4. Click
Save.
13. 7. Use WPS for Wireless Connection
You can use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) feature to add a new wireless device to your
existing network quickly.
13. 7. 1. Method 1: Use the WPS Button
Use this method if your client device has a WPS button.
1. Press the WPS button of the router for 1 second.
2. Press the WPS button of the client device directly.
3. The WPS LED flashes for about 2 minutes during the WPS process.
4. When the WPS LED is on, the client device has successfully connected to the router.