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Wire le ss LAN
10.1 O ve rvie w
This chapter discusses how to configure the wireless network settings in your NBG7815. The NBG7815 can
service both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks at the same time. You can have different wireless setup and
settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless LANs. Click
Se tting s > WiFi
to configure
wire le ss LAN 2.4G
or
wire le ss
LAN 5G
.
See the appendices for more detailed information about wireless networks.
The following figure provides an example of a wireless network.
Fig ure 54
Example of a Wireless Network
The wireless network in the figure is encircled in blue. In this wireless network, devices
A
and
B
are called
wireless clients. The wireless clients use the access point (AP) to interact with other devices (such as the
printer) or with the Internet. Your NBG7815 is the AP.
10.1.1 Wha t Yo u C a n Do
• Use the
Ma in WiFi
screen to enable or disable the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless LAN, set up wireless security
between the NBG7815 and the wireless clients, and make other basic configuration changes ( Section
10.2 on page 108 ).
• Use the
G ue st WiFi
screen to set up multiple wireless networks on your NBG7815 ( Section 10.3 on page
111 ).
• Use the
MAC Filte r
screen to allow or deny wireless stations from connecting to the NBG7815 based on
their MAC address ( Section 10.4 on page 112 ).