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Archer D2 AC750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 11bg mixed: Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 11bgn mixed: Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can be connected to the modem router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the modem router. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 802.11bgn mixed, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the modem router.  Channel: Select the channel you want to use from the drop-down list. This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.  Channel Width: Select the channel width from the drop-down list. The default setting is automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically.  Note: If 11b only, 11g only, or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.  Enable SSID Broadcast: When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the modem router. If this checkbox is selected, the wireless router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air. Click Save to save your settings. 4.8.2 WPS Settings This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by WPS (also called QSS) function. a). Choose menu "WPS Settings", and you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 4-32). Figure 4-32  WPS: Enable or disable the WPS function here.  Current PIN: The current value of the modem router's PIN is displayed here.  Restore PIN: Restore the PIN of the modem router to its default.  Generate New PIN: Click this button to get a new random PIN code. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.  Add device: You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this button. b). To add a new device: If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and modem router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. 42

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Archer
D2
AC750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
11bg mixed:
Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients.
11bgn mixed:
Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.
When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can be connected to the
modem router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect
to the modem router. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to
802.11bgn mixed
,
and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the modem router.
Channel:
Select the channel you want to use from the drop-down list. This field determines
which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel
unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
Channel Width:
Select the channel width from the drop-down list
.
The default setting is
automatic, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically.
Note:
If
11b only
,
11g only
, or
11bg mixed
is selected in the
Mode
field, the
Channel Width
selecting
field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.
Enable SSID Broadcast:
When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to
associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the modem router. If this checkbox is
selected, the wireless router will broadcast its name (SSID) on the air.
Click
Save
to save your settings.
4.8.2
WPS Settings
This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by
WPS
(also called
QSS
)
function.
a).
Choose menu “
WPS Settings
”, and you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 4-32).
Figure 4-32
WPS:
Enable or disable the WPS function here.
Current PIN:
The current value of the modem router's PIN is displayed here.
Restore PIN:
Restore the PIN of the modem router to its default.
Generate New PIN:
Click this button to get a new random PIN code. You can ensure the
network security by generating a new PIN.
Add device:
You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this
button.
b).
To add a new device:
If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless
connection between wireless adapter and modem router using either Push Button Configuration
(PBC) method or PIN method.
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