D-Link DIR-803 User Manual - Manual Wireless Settings

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D-Link DIR-803 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration

Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do not want to use 

wireless, uncheck the box to disable all the wireless functions.

Select the time frame that you would like your wireless network enabled. 

The schedule may be set to Always. Any schedule you create will be 

available in the drop-down menu. Click New Schedule to create a schedule.

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your wireless network. Create 

a name for your wireless network using up to 32 characters. The SSID is 

case-sensitive.

Select one of the following:

802.11b Only - Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11b.

802.11g Only - Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g.

802.11n Only - Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.

Mixed 802.11n, 802 11g, and 802 11b - Select if you are using a mix of 

802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b wireless clients.

The Auto Channel Scan setting can be enabled to allow the DIR-803 to 

choose the channel with the least amount of interference.

Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-803. The Channel can be changed 

to fit the channel setting for an existing wireless network or to customize 

the wireless network. If you check Enable Auto Channel Scan, this option 

will be greyed out.

Best (automatic) is selected by default, or you can select a channel from the drop-down menu.

Select the Channel Width:

20/40MHz (Auto)- This is the default setting. Select if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices.

20MHz - Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients.

Select Invisible if you do not want the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcast by the DIR-803. If Invisible is selected, the SSID of the DIR-803 will not 

be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-803 in order to connect to it.

Refer to 

“Wireless Security” on page 42

 for more information regarding wireless security.

Enable Wireless:

Schedule:

Wireless Network 

Name:

802.11 Mode:

Enable Auto Channel 

Scan:

Wireless Channel:

Transmission Rate:

Manual Wireless Settings

Channel Width:

Visibility Status:

Wireless Security:

802.11n/g (2.4GHz)