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| Wireless Configuration
Advanced Settings
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ADVANCED SETTINGS
The Advanced Settings page includes additional parameters concerning the
wireless network, including HT Physical Mode, and Wi-Fi Multimedia
settings.
N
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There are several variables to consider when selecting a radio mode
that make it fully functional. Simply selecting the mode you want is not
enough to ensure full compatibility for that mode. Information on these
variables may be found in the HT Physcial Mode Setting section.
WIRELESS NETWORK The Wireless Network section on the Wireless Settings Advanced page
includes basic radio parameters such as the working mode and operating
channel.
Figure 35: Advanced Settings — Wireless Network
The following items are displayed in this section on this page:
◆ Wireless On/Off — Enables or Disable the radio. (Default: Enable)
◆ Network Mode — Defines the radio operating mode. (Default: 11g/n
Mixed)
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11b/g mixed: Both 802.11b and 802.11g clients can communicate
with the Wireless Broadband Router (up to 108 Mbps), but data
transmission rates may be slowed to compensate for 802.11b
clients. Any 802.11n clients will also be able to communicate with
the Wireless Broadband Router, but they will be limited to 802.11g
protocols and data transmission rates.
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11b only: All 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n clients will be able to
communicate with the Wireless Broadband Router, but the 802.11g
and 802.11n clients will be limited to 802.11b protocols and data
transmission rates (up to 11 Mbps).