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TD-W8961N, Extension Channel, Guard Interval, Multiple SSIDs Settings, SSID Index, Broadcast SSID

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TD-W8961N 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide  Extension Channel: If "20/40 MHz" is selected, this option will be displayed.  Guard Interval: Select the guard interval you want from the drop-down list.  MCS: Select the wireless transmission rate from the drop-down list. By default, the option is AUTO.  Multiple SSIDs Settings: These are the settings of the SSID.  SSID Index: The index of the SSID, and in this model, you can only leave it as a default value of 1.  Broadcast SSID: When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the modem router. To broadcast the modem router's SSID, keep the default setting. If you don't want to broadcast the modem router's SSID, select "No".  Use WPS: Use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function, you can add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. To Use WPS, keep the default setting, and configure the parameters in WPS Settings. If you don't want to Use WPS, select "No", then you will see the screen as shown below. Figure 4-15  SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided.  Authentication Type: Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. Options available are: Disabled, WEP-64Bits, WEP-128Bits, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK. 1) WEP- 64Bits To configure WEP-64Bits settings, select the WEP-64Bits option from the drop-down list. The menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. WEP-64Bits is a data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11g standard. 29

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TD-W8961N
300Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
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Extension Channel:
If “20/40 MHz” is selected, this option will be displayed.
Guard Interval:
Select the guard interval you want from the drop-down list.
MCS:
Select the wireless transmission rate from the drop-down list. By default, the
option is AUTO.
Multiple SSIDs Settings:
These are the settings of the SSID.
SSID Index:
The index of the SSID, and in this model, you can only leave it as a default
value of 1.
Broadcast SSID:
When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to
associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the modem router. To broadcast
the modem router’s SSID, keep the default setting. If you don’t want to broadcast the
modem router’s SSID, select “No”.
Use WPS:
Use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function, you can add a new wireless
device to an existing network quickly. To Use WPS, keep the default setting, and
configure the parameters in
WPS Settings
. If you don’t want to Use WPS, select “No”,
then you will see the screen as shown below.
Figure 4-15
SSID:
Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID
must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not
exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this
setting is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the
space provided.
Authentication Type:
Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which
allows you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface. Options available
are: Disabled, WEP-64Bits, WEP-128Bits, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK/
WPA2-PSK.
1)
WEP- 64Bits
To configure WEP-64Bits settings, select the WEP-64Bits option from the drop-down list. The
menu will change to offer the appropriate settings. WEP-64Bits is a data privacy mechanism
based on a 64-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11g standard.