Tp-Link TL-WA730RE [34/64] Wireless security

TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide

¾ Region - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be used. Select your

region from the drop-down list. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local

government agency for assistance.

) Note:

The default region is United States. When you select your local region from the pull-down list,

the dialog shown in Figure appears below. Click OK.

) Note:

Restricted by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection

option.

¾ Channel - Determines the operating frequency to be used. It is not necessary to change the

wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.

¾ Mode - Select the desired wireless mode. The options are:

• 11b only - Only 802.11b wireless stations can connect to the device.

• 11g only - Only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device.

• 11n only - Only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the device.

• 11bg mixed - Both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device.

• 11bgn mixed - All 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the

device.

¾ Channel Width - Determines the channel width to be used. It is unnecessary to change the

default value unless required.

¾ Max Tx Rate - Specifies the maximum transmit rate of the device through this field.

¾ Enable Wireless Radio - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny wireless stations

to access the device.

¾ Enable SSID Broadcast - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny the device to

broadcast its name (SSID) on the air. If it’s allowed, when wireless clients survey the local

area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the

device.

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Note:

To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the Save button, and then you

will be reminded to reboot the device.

4.5.2 Wireless Security

Selecting Wireless > Wireless Security will enable you to configure wireless security for your

wireless network to protect your data from intruders. The AP provides three security types: WEP,

WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. Wireless security can be set on the following screen