WebSTAR DPR300 Series Cable Modem Gateway User’s Guide
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Setup Wireless – Basic Page Description
This section describes the section headings and fields descriptions of the Setup
Wireless – Basic page.
If you make changes in the Setup Wireless – Basic page, click
Apply
to
apply and save your wireless basic settings.
Field Name
Description
Service Set Identifier
(SSID)
The name assigned to your WAP area of coverage
The SSID field should contain the product name
WebSTAR
.
New Channel (1-11)
Allows setting a communications channel for your WAP
For systems with multiple WAPs, adjacently
located WAPs must be set to output channels that are at
least 2 channels apart.
Example:
If one WAP is set to channel 1, then the
adjacent WAP should have a channel that is higher than
channel 3, for example, set to channel 4.
If your wireless network is not operating correctly, or if
external devices are interfering with your signal, try
selecting a different channel.
Current Channel
Present channel the WAP is using
Encryption Mode
Shows current encryption mode
Firmware Version
Shows current firmware version