Portable Wireless-N Router/AP
User Manual
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points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless
network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. Make sure all points in the
wireless network have the same SSID. For added security, you should change the default
SSID to a unique name.
Region: Choose a correct region which fit your use environment.
Channel: Wireless router communicates to wireless cards in a particular channel, which
can reduce interference between different channels.
Authentication Type: Different authentication types use different encryption types, which
can encrypt wireless data to protect your wireless communication.
3.3.5.
MAC Clone
The WAN port of router has a unique MAC address assigned by manufacturer; it called as
“Default MAC”. The “Clone MAC” is used for some special situations; For example, ISP only
allows certain MAC address to access the Internet, thus you can modify your WAN port’s MAC
address in accord with the requirement of ISP, avoiding ISP’s detection.
Figure 3-19
3.4.
WPS Settings
Wi-Fi Protect Setup (WPS) function can let you create a safety network easily. You can through
‘PIN Input Config (PIN)’ or ’Push Button (PBC)’to encrypt your network. This router also
provides WPS button, you only need to push the WPS button in this router and the wireless
network card that support WPS function, then the router will be encrypted to WPA2-AES mode
automatically
Note:
If you have configured encryption mode in your router, then when you use this WPS function,
please configure the authentication type to none, and then it will be encrypted to WPA2-AES
mode automatically. If you don’t want to change your authentication type, then when you use
this function, the router will be encrypted to the mode that you have configured.
