Edimax 3G-6200nL, Manual

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SSID:
This is the name of wireless router. You can type any
alphanumerical characters here, maximum 32
characters. ESSID is used to identify your own
wireless router from others when there are other
wireless routers in the same area. Default SSID is
‘edimax’, it’s recommended to change default
ESSID name to the one which is meaningful to you,
like myhome, office_room1, etc.
Channel Number : Please select a channel from the dropdown list of
‘Channel Number’, available channel numbers are
1 to 13 for European countries, 1 to 11 for USA. You
can choose any channel number you want to use,
and almost all wireless clients can locate the
channel you’re using automatically without any
problem. However, it’s still useful to remember the
channel number you use, some wireless client
supports manual channel number select, and this
would help in certain scenario when there is some
radio communication problem.
Associated Clients : Click ‘Show Active Clients’ button, then an “Active
Wireless Client Table” will pop up. You can see the
status of all active wireless stations that are
connecting to the access point.
NOTE: If you don’t have special reason to limit the type of allowed
wireless client, it’s recommended to choose ‘2.4 GHz (B+G+N) to
maximize wireless client compatibility.
2.4 GHz (B+G+N) 2.4GHz band, allows 802.11b, 802.11g, and
802.11n wireless network client to connect this
router (maximum transfer rate 11Mbps for
802.11b clients, maximum 54Mbps for 802.11g
clients, and maximum 150Mbps for 802.11n
clients).