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Advanced WPS Settings, Wireless Card Access List

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Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual 2. Select Wireless Settings under Advanced in the main menu. The advanced Wireless Settings screen displays: The available settings in this screen are: • Enable Wireless Router Radio. If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless devices cannot connect to the wireless router. If you will not be using your wireless network for a period of time, you can clear this check box and disable all wireless connectivity. • Fragmentation Length, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode. The Fragmentation Length, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these settings. • Transmit Power Control. There are four different settings for transmit power control: 100% (the default), 75%, 50%, and 25%. • WPS Settings. For information about these settings, see Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network on page 18. • Wireless Card Access List. For information about this list, see Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address on page 24. . Advanced WPS Settings On the Advanced Wireless Setting screen, these WPS Settings are available: • Router's PIN. The PIN is displayed so that you can use it to configure the router through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). It is also displayed on the router's label. • Disable Router's PIN. If the router's PIN is disabled, you cannot configure the router's wireless settings with WPS. However, if your settings are already configured, you can still add WPS-enabled wireless clients. The router might disable the PIN if it detects suspicious attempts to break into your wireless settings; this can happen if the Chapter 2: Wireless Configuration | 23

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Chapter 2:
Wireless Configuration
|
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Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual
2.
Select Wireless Settings under Advanced in the main menu. The advanced Wireless
Settings screen displays:
The available settings in this screen are:
Enable Wireless Router Radio
. If you disable the wireless router radio, wireless
devices cannot connect to the wireless router. If you will not be using your wireless
network for a period of time, you can clear this check box and disable all wireless
connectivity.
Fragmentation Length
,
CTS/RTS Threshold
, and
Preamble Mode
. The
Fragmentation Length, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are
reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these
settings.
Transmit Power Control.
There are four different settings for transmit power control:
100% (the default), 75%, 50%, and 25%.
WPS Settings
. For information about these settings, see
Using Push 'N' Connect
(WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network
on page
18.
Wireless Card Access List
. For information about this list, see
Restricting Wireless
Access by MAC Address
on page
24.
.
Advanced WPS Settings
On the Advanced Wireless Setting screen, these WPS Settings are available:
Router’s PIN
. The PIN is displayed so that you can use it to configure the router
through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). It is also displayed on the router’s label.
Disable Router’s PIN
. If the router’s PIN is disabled, you cannot configure the
router’s wireless settings with WPS. However, if your settings are already configured,
you can still add WPS-enabled wireless clients. The router might disable the PIN if it
detects suspicious attempts to break into your wireless settings; this can happen if the