D-Link DSL-2870B Dual Band Wireless N750 Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Manual
Web User Interface Configuration
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In this section we can configure the following parameters.
Enable Wireless:
Tick this option to enable the wireless feature on this router.
Hide Access Point:
Here we can choose to hide the Wireless SSID by selecting
Enable
to hide it and
Disable
to reveal it.
Country:
Select your country from the drop-down menu here.
SSID:
Enter the Wireless name (SSID) here. This name will be available when
wireless clients scan for available wireless networks. However, when the
Hide
Access Point
option is enabled, this name will not be visible to wireless
clients.
Channel:
Here we can select a wireless channel manually, or select the
Auto
option to allow the router to automatically select the channel with the least
interference.
802.11 Mode:
Here we can select which 802.11 wireless modes to use. Options to
choose from are
802.11 B/G mixed
,
802.11 B only
,
802.11 G only
, and
802.11 G/N mixed
. If you are not sure, select the
802.11 B/G mixed
option.
Bandwidth:
Here we can select the wireless bandwidth range used. Option to choose from are
20MHz
and
Auto 20/40MHz
.
Transmission Rate:
Here we can select the wireless transmission rate. It is advisable to keep this option on
Auto
.
Clients Isolation:
Here we can enable or disable the wireless client isolation feature.
Disable WMM Advertise:
Here we can enable or disable the Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) advertisement feature.
Enable Wireless Multicast Forwarding (WMF):
Here we can enable or disable the Wireless Multimedia Forwarding (WMF) feature.
Wireless Security Mode – None
This router supports five wireless security mode options available in the
Security
Mode
drop-down menu.
The first security mode is called
None
. By selecting this mode, there will be no
wireless security applied to your wireless network. This means that anyone with a
wireless adapter can connect to your network.
Click the
Apply/Save
button to accept the changes made.