Verizon Wireless Quantum FiOS-G1100, User Manual

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WIRELESS
STATUS
3.
On the Wireless Status page for either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, the
following information displays:
• Radio Enabled - displays whether the wireless radio is
active. When the radio is not enabled, no wireless devices
will be able to connect to the home network.
• SSID - displays the SSID (Service Set Identifi er) shared
among all devices on a wireless network. The SSID is the
network name. All devices must use the same SSID.
• Channel - displays the channel the wireless connection is
currently using.
• Security Enabled - displays the type of security active on
the wireless connection as well as the security encryption
key.
• SSID Broadcast - displays whether your Gateway is
broadcasting its SSID. If activated, the SSID of your
Gateway wireless network is broadcast wirelessly. If not
activated, the SSID is hidden and the wireless clients
must be manually confi gured to use the SSID.
• MAC Authentication - displays whether your Gateway
is using MAC (Media Access Control) address
authentication to allow wireless devices to join the
network.
• Wireless Mode - displays the types of wireless device
that can join the network.