Netgear FVS318N – Prosafe Wireless N VPN Firewall Leaflet

, g_only, ng, or n_only

Specifies the wireless mode in the 
2.4-GHz band:

•  g_and_b. In addition to 802.11b- and 

802.11g-compliant devices, 
802.11n-compliant devices can connect 
to the wireless access point because 
they are backward compatible.

• g_only. 802.11g- and 802.11n-compliant 

devices can connect to the wireless 
access point, but 802.11n-compliant 
devices function below their capacity in 
802.11g mode. 802.11b-compliant 
devices cannot connect.

• ng. This is the default setting. 802.11g- 

and 802.11n-compliant devices can 
connect to the wireless access point. 
802.11b-compliant devices cannot 
connect.

• n_only. Only 802.11n-compliant devices 

can connect to the wireless access 
point.

 or 20MHz

For the ng and n_only modes, specifies 
the channel spacing:

• 20-40MHz. Select this option to improve 

the performance. Some legacy devices 
can operate only at 20 MHz.

• 20MHz. Select this option if your network 

includes legacy devices.

The channel spacing is fixed at 

20 MHz for the g_and_b and g_only 
modes.

 or the keyword for a specific 

channel.

The available channels 

depend on the country selection 
and are displayed on the CLI 
screen.

Specifies the 2.4 GHz channel that is used 
by the radio. Either select auto to enable 
the wireless access point to select its own 
channel, or select a specific channel. 

default_transmit_power Full, Half, Quarter, 

Eighth, or Minimum

Specifies the default transmit power.