WHR-HP-GN / WHR-HP-G300N User Manual
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Installing Your AirStation
To install your AirStation, insert the software CD from your package into your computer and follow
the directions on the screen. For more infomation about installation, turn to chapter 3 of this
manual.
Professional or User-friendly?
This AirStation wireless router comes with two different firmware packages. You may use either the
dd-wrt-based Professional firmware or the simple User-friendly firmware. By default, the Professional
firmware is preinstalled for US/EU products, and the User-friendly firmware is preinstalled for Asia-
Pacific products. Turn to page 24 for instructions on switching between the two firmware packages.
Note : Most of this manual documents the User-friendly firmware. For more information on the
dd-wrt-based Professional firmware, consult the help files in its web-based configuration
interface or go to www.dd-wrt.com/wiki.
Features
Supports IEEE802.11n and IEEE802.11b/g
With support for Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B standards, the AirStations can transfer data
to and from all standard 2.4 GHz wireless clients. The WHR-HP-GN is a single stream, single antenna
version, while the WHR-HP-G300N is a dual stream, dual antenna version, with faster Wireless-N
performance.
Dual speed mode
Dual speed mode makes wireless transmission faster by using 2 channels, allowing 300 Mbps
transmission.
Support for AOSS and WPS
Both AOSS (AirStation One-touch Secure System) and WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) are supported.
These automatic connection standards make connection with compatible wireless devices easier.