Wireless
The WAN menu is used to set advanced wireless settings on the DWR-956M.
Wireless Advanced Configuration 2.4GHz
This allows you to set wireless settings for the 2.4 GHz wireless band.
Wireless Advanced Configuration 2.4GHz
Mode: The wireless mode. This can be
802.11b
,
802.11g
,
802.11b/g
,
802.11n
,
802.11n/g
,
or
802.11b/g/n
.
Choosing the
802.11n
,
802.11n/g
,
802.11b/g/n
option displays other options on the page,
and these are documented below.
Rate: The rate at which to transmit and receive on. This can be
Auto
,
1 Mbps
,
2 Mbps
,
5.5
Mbps
,
11 Mbps
,
6 Mbps
,
9 Mbps
,
12 Mbps
,
18 Mbps
,
24 Mbps
,
36 Mbps
,
48 Mbps
,
54
Mbps
,
MCS0
,
MCS1
,
MCS2
,
MCS3
,
MCS4
,
MCS5
,
MCS6
,
MCS7
,
MCS8
,
MCS9
,
MCS10
,
MCS11
,
MCS12
,
MCS13
,
MCS14
, or
MCS15
. The default is
Auto
.
Rx Chain Power Save: The RX Chain Power Save feature turns one of the receive chains
off to save power.
TX Power: The transmit power of the wireless radio.
This can be
100%
,
80%
,
50%
,
30%
, or
10%
. The default is
100%
.
Choose Country: Default is set to ZA
Channel: The channel to operate on. This can be
Auto
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
or
13
. The default is
Auto
.
Current Channel: This displays the current channel that the wireless radio is operating on.
Auto Channel Timer: Specifies the time interval (in hours) of auto channelling.