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Section 3 - Configuration Wireless From the Settings menu, click Wireless to begin wireless configuration. You will see the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password for both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Click Advanced Settings... to expand the list and allow you to view all fields corresponding with each frequency band. The following options apply to both the 2.4GHz and the 5GHz wireless frequency bands: Status: Enable or disable Smart Connect. If enabled, you can enter one WiFi network/password for both wireless bands and the router will automatically select which band your wireless clients will connect to. If you want to have different Wi-Fi network names for each band, select Disable. Wi-Fi Name Create a Wi-Fi Name for your wireless network using up to 32 (SSID): characters. Password: Create a Password to use for wireless security. Wireless clients will need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network. Security Mode: Select None, WEP, or WPA/WPA2-Personal (recommended). 802.11 Mode: Select the preferred wireless networking standard for each band. The available options will depend on the wireless frequency band, as well as the currently selected security mode. Wi-Fi Channel: Select the desired channel. The default is Auto (recommended). Transmission Select the desired wireless transmission power (High, Medium or Power: Low). D-Link DIR-878 User Manual 48

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D-Link DIR-878 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Wireless
Enable or disable Smart Connect. If enabled, you can enter one Wi-
Fi network/password for both wireless bands and the router will
automatically select which band your wireless clients will connect
to. If you want to have different Wi-Fi network names for each band,
select
Disable
.
Create a
Wi-Fi Name
for your wireless network using up to 32
characters.
Create a
Password
to use for wireless security. Wireless clients will
need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network.
Select
None
,
WEP
, or
WPA/WPA2-Personal
(recommended).
Select the preferred wireless networking standard for each band.
The available options will depend on the wireless frequency band,
as well as the currently selected security mode.
Select the desired channel. The default is
Auto
(recommended).
Select the desired wireless transmission power (
High
,
Medium
or
Low
).
Status:
Wi-Fi Name
(SSID):
Password:
Security Mode:
802.11 Mode:
Wi-Fi Channel:
Transmission
Power:
From the
Settings
menu, click
Wireless
to begin wireless configuration. You will see the
Wi-Fi Name (SSID)
and
Password
for both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz
bands. Click
Advanced Settings...
to expand the list and allow you to view all fields corresponding with each frequency band.
The following options apply to both the 2.4GHz and the 5GHz wireless frequency bands: