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Chapter 4
Configure the Access Point
4. 4. Wireless
4. 4. 1. Wireless Settings
1. Visit
, and log in using the password you created.
2. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless Settings
.
3. Four operation modes are supported here, including
Access Point
,
Multi-SSID
,
Client
, and
Range Extender
.
Access Point Mode
• Wireless Network Name
- Identifies your wireless network name. Create a name up to
32 characters and make sure all wireless points in the wireless network with the same
SSID. The default SSID is TP-LINK_AP_XXXX (XXXX indicates the last unique four
characters of each device’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example,
TEST is NOT the same as test.
• Channel
- Determines the operating frequency to be used. It is not necessary to
change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another
nearby access point.
• Mode
- Select the desired wireless mode. The options are:
• 11b only
- Only 802.11b wireless stations can connect to the device.
• 11g only
- Only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device.
• 11n only
- Only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the device.
• 11bg mixed
- Both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the
device.
• 11bgn mixed
- All 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless stations can connect
to the device.
• Channel Width
- Determines the channel width to be used. It is unnecessary to change
the default value unless required.