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Wireless Settings
The Wireless Settings pages allow you to configure the WiFi settings of the router.
Basic
The basic page provides options for turning WiFi on or off, modes of operation, frequency and security settings.
Figure 26 - Wireless Settings - Basic
OPTION
DEFINITION
Radio On/Off
WiFi is turned on by default. Changing this option to OFF will turn OFF the wireless functionality on the NTC-40WV and you will not
be able to connect wirelessly.
Country
Select the country you are operating the NTC-40WV in.
Network Mode
There are 6 possible network modes to use depending on the capability of your devices’ wireless network cards. Each mode
represents one or more wireless network protocols. Each wireless device will be capable of receiving some but possibly not all of
wireless broadcast protocol types. They are:
802.11b/g/n mixed mode.
802.11b only.
802.11g only.
802.11n only.
802.11b/g/n mixed mode.
Frequency (Channel)
Select the wireless channel that the wireless signal will broadcast on.
SSID
The SSID (Service Set IDentifier or Network Name) in use for the wireless network.
Broadcast SSID
Toggles whether the router broadcasts the SSID or whether it is hidden from wireless network scans.
Network Authentication
The wireless security settings. See below for in depth analysis.
WPA Pre-Shared Key
The wireless security key or wireless password.
WPA Group Rekey Interval
The time in seconds before a new key is generated.
WPA Encryption
The type of WPA encryption. Options include AES, TKIP or TKIP + AES.
Table 11 - Wireless Configuration - Basic Configuration Items