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Wireless Network Configuration, NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310

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NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Set up your wireless computers with the same SSID and wireless security settings as your router. Check that they have a wireless link and are able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. If there is interference, adjust the channel. Settings Wireless Network Enable SSID Broadcast Enable Wireless Isolation Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Security Options None WEP WPA-PSK (TKIP) WPA2-PSK (AES) WPA-PSK (TKIP) + WPA2-PSK (AES) WPA/WPA2 Enterprise Description This setting allows the wireless modem router to broadcast its SSID so wireless stations can see this wireless name (SSID) in their scanned network lists. This check box is selected by default. To turn off the SSID broadcast, clear the Allow Broadcast of Name (SSID) check box. When this check box is selected, wireless clients (computers or wireless devices) that join the network can use the Internet, but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network. The SSID is also known as the wireless network name. Enter a 32-character (maximum) name in this field. This field is case-sensitive. When there is more than one wireless network, SSIDs provide a means for separating the traffic. To join a network, a wireless computer or device has to use the SSID. The location where the router is used. The wireless channel used by the gateway. The default is Auto. Do not change the channel unless you experience interference (shown by lost connections or slow data transfers). If this happens, you might need to try different channels to see which works best. The default is Up to 145 Mbps. You can use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before implementing wireless security. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you implement wireless security. Use encryption keys and data encryption for data security. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. See Configure WEP on page 28. Allow only computers configured with WPA to connect to the router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 29. Allow only computers configured with WPA2 to connect to the router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 29. Allow computers configured with either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK security to connect to the router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 29. Allow computers configured with either WPA or WPA2 security to connect to the router. See Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 on page 29. Wireless Network Configuration 27

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Wireless Network Configuration
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NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310
Set up your wireless computers with the same SSID and wireless security settings as
your router. Check that they have a wireless link and are able to obtain an IP address by
DHCP from the router. If there is interference, adjust the channel.
Settings
Description
Wireless
Network
Enable SSID
Broadcast
This setting allows the wireless modem router to broadcast its SSID
so wireless stations can see this wireless name (SSID) in their
scanned network lists. This check box is selected by default. To turn
off the SSID broadcast, clear the Allow Broadcast of Name (SSID)
check box.
Enable Wireless
Isolation
When this check box is selected, wireless clients (computers or
wireless devices) that join the network can use the Internet, but
cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network.
Name (SSID)
The SSID is also known as the wireless network name. Enter a
32-character (maximum) name in this field. This field is
case-sensitive.
When there is more than one wireless network, SSIDs provide a
means for separating the traffic. To join a network, a wireless
computer or device has to use the SSID.
Region
The location where the router is used.
Channel
The wireless channel used by the gateway. The default is
Auto
.
Do not change the channel unless you experience interference
(shown by lost connections or slow data transfers). If this happens,
you might need to try different channels to see which works best.
Mode
The default is
Up to 145 Mbps
.
Security Options
None
You can use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before
implementing wireless security. NETGEAR strongly recommends that
you implement wireless security.
WEP
Use encryption keys and data encryption for data security. You can
select 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. See
Configure WEP
on page 28.
WPA-PSK (TKIP)
Allow only computers configured with WPA to connect to the router.
See
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
on page 29.
WPA2-PSK (AES)
Allow only computers configured with WPA2 to connect to the router.
See
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
on page 29.
WPA-PSK (TKIP) +
WPA2-PSK (AES)
Allow computers configured with either WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK
security to connect to the router. See
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA
+ WPA2
on page 29.
WPA/WPA2
Enterprise
Allow computers configured with either WPA or WPA2 security to
connect to the router. See
Configure WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2
on page 29.