D-Link DWL-G800AP Product Manual - Page 15

Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Operating Mode - Wireless > Repeater AP Mode-Select this mode to use the DWL-G800AP as an access point. Repeater-Repeater is the default setting. Use this setting to repeat the wireless signal of a D-Link access point. AP Name You can rename your DWL-G800AP, especially if you have more than one access point on your network. (Available only in AP mode.) SSID (Service Set Identifier) - The name designated for a specific wireless local area network (WLAN). Site Survey - Click Site Survey to receive a list of networks that are available for connection. Please see the screen on the following pages for more information on this feature. Channel - Select the channel from the pulldown menu. All devices on the network must share the same channel to communicate. (Available only in AP mode.) Authentication - Open System - Communicates the key across the network. Shared Key - Devices must have identical WEP settings to communicate. WEP - Select Enable Encryption to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) on the network. All devices on the network, including the access point, must share the same WEP selection - either Enable or Disable. WEP Encryption - Select either 64- or 128-bit length. WEP Mode - Select ASCII or Hexadecimal mode and then input the appropriate digits or letters into each Key field. You can create up to 4 keys. Select the key you wish to use. Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127 TX Rates - Select the transmission rate for the network. Apply - Click Apply to save the changes. 15