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N150 Wireless Router User Manual
Figure 2.
The available settings in this screen are:
• Name (SSID). The SSID is also known as the wireless network name. Enter a value of up
to 32 alphanumeric characters. When more than one wireless network is active, different
wireless network names provide a way to separate the traffic. For a wireless device to
participate in a particular wireless network, it must be configured with the SSID for that
network. The WNR1000v3h2 default SSID is NETGEAR. You can disable this broadcast
as described in
• Region. This field identifies the region where the WNR1000v3h2 router can be used. It
might not be legal to operate the wireless features of the wireless router in a region other
than one of those identified in this field.
Note: The region selection feature might not be available in all countries.
• Channel. This field determines which operating frequency is used. It should not be
necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with
another nearby wireless network. The wireless router uses channel bonding technology
to extend the bandwidth for data transmission. For more information about the wireless
channel frequencies, see the online document that you can access from
Networking Basics
• Mode. The default mode is Up to 72 Mbps.
Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings
in Appendix B.
on page 29.
Chapter 2: Safeguarding Your Network
Wireless
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