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Super G Wireless Router WGT624 v4 User Manual
2-2 Wireless Security
v1.0, July 2008
Microwave ovens (no closer than 10 feet)
Choose your settings.
Use a scanning utility to determine which other wireless networks are operating nearby,
and choose an unused channel.
Turn off SSID Broadcast, and change the default SSID. Other nearby devices might
automatically try to connect to your network several times a second, which can cause
significant performance reduction.
Understanding Wireless Security
To protect your network from unauthorized access, use the security features of your wireless
equipment.
Warning: Indoors, computers can connect over 802.11g wireless networks at a
maximum range of up to 300 feet. Such distances can allow for others outside
of your immediate area to access your network.
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