TP-LINK TL-WPA281 User Manual

 

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Figure 3-11 Wireless Settings 

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SSID  (Set Service Identifier) - Identifies your wireless network name. Enter a value of up to 32 
characters. The same Name (SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The 
default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last six unique characters of each 
device’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is not the same as test. 

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Region  - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the 
wireless function of the Powerline Extender can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless 
function of the Powerline Extender in a region other than one of those specified in this filed. If your 
country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance. 

When you select your local region from the pull-down list, click the Save  button, then the Note 
Dialog appears. Click OK. 

 

Note Dialog   

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Channel  - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to 
change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access 
point. If you select Auto, then the Powerline Extender will choose the best channel automatically. 

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

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

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

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