To use the smart connect function
The smart connect function helps devices run faster by assigning them to best wireless bands based on actual conditions to
balance network demands.
1. Select the
Smart Connect
checkbox, and click
Save
.
2. Keep the default or set a new SSID and password, and c
lick
Save
.
This SSID and password will be applied for 2.4GHz, 5GHz-1, and 5GHz-2 wireless networks
.
To change the security option:
In the
Wireless
section, select an option from the
Security
dropdown list.
The router provides four security options, No Security, WPA/WPA2 - Personal (Recommended), WPA/WPA2 - Enterprise and
WEP. We recommend you don’t change the default settings unless necessary. If you select other options, configure the related
parameters according to the help page.
In addition
•
Mode
- Select a transmission mode according to your wireless client devices.
802.11b/g/n mixed
,
802.11g/n mixed
or
802.11n only
for
2.4GHz
; and
802.11a/n/ac mixed
,
802.11n/ac mixed
or
802.11ac only
for
5GHz
. It is recommended to just
leave it as default.
•
Channel Width
- Select a channel width (bandwidth) for the wireless network.
•
Channel
- Select an operating channel for the wireless network. It is recommended to leave the channel to
Auto
, if you are
not experiencing the intermittent wireless connection issue.
•
Transmit Power
- Select either
High
,
Middle
or
Low
to specify the data transmit power. The default and recommended
setting is
High
.