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TC-W7960 300Mbps Wireless N DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router User Guide  Enable Wireless Radio - Check the box to enable the Wireless Radio.  Name(SSID) -Enter a desired wireless network name which is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXX (XXXX is the last four numbers of modem router's MAC address).  Hide SSID - If you want to hide the SSID of your wireless network from the Wi-Fi network, you should check the box.  Password -You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters. The default password is the same with the default PIN code, which is labeled on the bottom of the modem router. Click the Save button to save the settings. 4.4 Guest Network Choose menu "Basic → Guest Network", and you will see the screen as shown below. This feature allows you to create a separate network for your guests without allowing them to access your main network and computers connected to it. Figure 4-8  Enable Wireless Radio - Check the box to enable the Wireless Radio.  Name(SSID) - Create a name for the guest network. When setting up a Guest network, it is strongly recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network. If you want to hide the guest network from the Wi-Fi network, check the Hide SSID.  Password - Create a password for the guest network. The password must have a minimum of 8 characters in length.  Allow guests to see each other - If Allow guests to see each other is selected, anyone who connects to the guest network can access each other.  Allow guests to access my local network - If Allow guests to access my local network is selected, anyone who connects to the guest network has access to your local network, not just Internet access. Click the Save button to save the settings. 13

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TC-W7960
300Mbps Wireless N DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router User Guide
Enable Wireless Radio –
Check the box to enable the Wireless Radio.
Name(SSID) –
Enter a desired wireless network name which is case-sensitive and must not
exceed 32 characters. The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXX (XXXX is the last four numbers of
modem router’s MAC address).
Hide SSID –
If you want to hide the SSID of your wireless network from the Wi-Fi network,
you should check the box.
Password –
You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 characters or 8 to 64
Hexadecimal characters. The default password is the same with the default PIN code, which
is labeled on the bottom of the modem router.
Click the
Save
button to save the settings.
4.4
Guest Network
Choose menu “
Basic
→
Guest Network
”, and you will see the screen as shown below. This
feature allows you to create a separate network for your guests without allowing them to access
your main network and computers connected to it.
Figure 4-8
Enable Wireless Radio –
Check the box to enable the Wireless Radio.
Name(SSID) -
Create a name for the guest network. When setting up a Guest network, it is
strongly recommended to use a name that easily distinguishes it from your primary network. If
you want to hide the guest network from the Wi-Fi network, check the
Hide SSID
.
Password -
Create a password for the guest network. The password must have a minimum
of 8 characters in length.
Allow guests to see each other -
If
Allow guests to see each other
is selected, anyone
who connects to the guest network can
access
each other.
Allow guests to access my local network -
If
Allow guests to access my local network
is
selected, anyone who connects to the guest network has access to your local network, not
just Internet access.
Click the
Save
button to save the settings.
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