2.4GHz / 5GHz Wi-Fi settings
WI-FI 2.4G/5G
Use the toggle switch to enable or disable this Wi-Fi frequency.
Wi-Fi Name (SSID)
This is the name of this Wi-Fi network for identification
Hide SSID
Check the box to hide your SSID. When hidden, the SSID will not be visible as an available Wi-Fi
network to clients. Clients must manually enter the SSID in order to connect. A hidden SSID is
more secure.
Wi-Fi Password
Enter the password for this Wi-Fi network. A complex, strong password is highly recommended.
Security
Select a Wi-Fi security type from the drop down menu, which includes None, Mix WPA/WPA2,
WPA2, and WPA3.
Version
Shows which version of security type is in use. The version corresponds to the selected Wi-Fi
security type.
Encryption
Displays encryption type according to the selected version.
AES encryption is the default encryption type for WPA standards.
2.4GHz / 5GHz Channel settings
Mode
Select the wireless standard for the router's Wi-Fi network.
The supported standards for 2.4 GHz include 802.11b only, 802.11b/g mixed, 802.11g/n mixed,
and 802.11ax.
The supported standards for 5 GHz include 802.11a only, 802.11a/n mixed, 802.11ac only,
802.11a/ac/n mixed, and 802.11ax.
Channel
Select a wireless radio channel from the drop-down menu.
The default is
Auto
. Changing the radio channel may positively or negatively influence the signal
depending on how crowded the channel is with other radio signals and interference.
Channel Bandwidth
Set the channel bandwidth:
•
20 MHz (lower performance but less interference)
•
20/40 MHz (40 MHz offers higher throughputs and better performance, but higher
interferences
•
20/40/80 MHz (for 5 GHz)
•
20/40/80/160 MHz (for 5 GHz)
To save changes, click
Save
.
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