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Configure the Wireless Network

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Settings

Identify Network


Network Name:
Wireless Channel:
Enable	SSID Broadcast
Enables the wireless network name to be broadcast publicly to any wireless users within wireless range of your network. Disabling the SSID broadcast makes the network name private and provides enhanced security by requiring wireless users to enter the network name manually when creating a wireless network profile on their computer.

Wireless Security
Enable	Wireless Network Security
	Authentication:
		Use default encryption key
		Use custom encryption key
		Key:

Additional Settings (defaults recommended)
Wireless Mode:
			Default: 802.11b/g
DTIM Period (seconds):
			Default: 1
Maximum Connection Rate:
			Default: 54 Mbps
Enhanced Mode (pbcc):
			Default: checked
Power Setting:
			Default: 4

Current Settings

Access Point:	00:0d:72:89:8d:81
Network Name:	2WIRE220
Channel:	6 (2.437 MHz)
Authentication:	WEP-Open
Encryption:	WEP

To locate the built-in, 10-digit wireless encryption key for your system, please look at the bottom of the product near the bar code label: