User Manual
Table Of Contents
- NBG-418N v2
- User’s Guide
- Introduction
- The Web Configurator
- Connection Wizard
- Modes
- Tutorials
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 How to Connect to the Internet from an AP
- 5.3 Configure Wireless Security Using WPS on both your NBG-418N v2 and Wireless Client
- 5.4 Enable and Configure Wireless Security without WPS on your NBG-418N v2
- 5.5 Using Multiple SSIDs on the NBG-418N v2
- 5.6 Installing UPnP in Windows 7 Example
- 5.7 Using Bandwidth Management on the NBG-418N v2
- Technical Reference
- Wireless LAN
- WAN
- LAN
- DHCP Server
- Network Address Translation
- Dynamic DNS
- Static Route
- Firewall
- Content Filter
- Remote Management
- Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP)
- Bandwidth MGMT
- System
- Logs
- Tools
- Sys OP Mode
- Language
- Troubleshooting
- Customer Support
- IP Addresses and Subnetting
- Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions
- Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address
- Wireless LANs
- Common Services
- Legal Information
- Index
Chapter 3 Connection Wizard
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Fig ure 14 Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 6 Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Wireless LAN
Disable the
wireless radio
Click this check box to disable the WLAN in the NBG-418N v2.
SSID Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN.
If you change this field on the NBG-418N v2, make sure all wireless stations use the same SSID in
order to access the network.
Channel The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless devices is called a channel.
Set the operating frequency/channel depending on your particular region. Select a channel
from the drop-down list box. The options vary depending on the frequency band and the
country you are in.
Select Auto to have the NBG-418N v2 automatically choose the channel with the least
interference.
Mode Select the IEEE 802.11 WLAN mode you wish to use on the NBG-418N v2 from the drop-down list.
Channel Width Select the channel bandwidth you want to use for your wireless network.
Select Auto 20/ 40 MHz to allow the NBG-418N v2 to adjust the channel bandwidth to 40 MHz or
20 MHz depending on network conditions.
Select 20 MHz if you want to lessen radio interference with other wireless devices in your
neighborhood or the wireless clients do not support channel bonding.
Select 40 MHz to bond two adjacent radio channels to increase throughput. The wireless clients
must also support 40 MHz.
Wireless Security
Disable Security Click this check box to disable security settings for the WLAN.