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4.4 WLAN
WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable.
ESSID: The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) to be
distinguished from another. For security propose, change to a unique ID name to the AP
which is already built-in to the router’s wireless interface. It is case sensitive and must not
excess 32 characters. Make sure your wireless clients have exactly the ESSID as the device,
in order to get connected to your network.
Note: ESSID is case sensitive and must not excess 32 characters.
Hide ESSID: It is function in which transmits its ESSID to the air so that when wireless
client searches for a network, router can then be discovered and recognized. Default setting
is Disable.
~ Enable: Select Enable if you do not want broadcast your ESSID. When select Enable,
no one will be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.
~ Disable: When Disable is selected, you can allow anybody with a wireless client to
be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.
Regulation Domain: There are seven Regulation Domains for you to choose from,
including North America (N.America), Europe, France, etc. The Channel ID will be
different based on this setting.
Channel ID: Select the ID channel that you would like to use.
Security Mode: You can disable or enable with WPA or WEP for protecting wireless
network. The default mode of wireless security is Disable.
