Alcatel-Lucent speedtouch 180 User Manual

2 SpeedTouch™180 Web Interface

E-DOC-CTC-20040401-0003 v2.0

2.3.1 Basic Setting

Availability

The Basic Setting page is available in all operation modes.

Access Point and

Repeater Mode

Click Basic Setting to set the channel, Service Set ID (SSID), and transmit speed for 
your wireless network.    

The wireless settings are listed in the table below.

Parameter

Description

Enable Wireless Networking

Enables/disables wireless networking.

Channel

The radio channel used for the SpeedTouch™ to 
communicate with the wireless clients. The Speed-
Touch™ will automatically assign itself a radio 
channel, or you may select one manually.
The available channel settings might be limited by 
local regulations.

SSID

The wireless Network Name. This should be set to 
the same value as other wireless devices on your 
network.
The SSID is 

 and can consist of up to 

32 alphanumeric characters.

SSID broadcast

By default the SpeedTouch™180 broadcasts its 
Network Name (SSID) to the WLAN clients. 
WLAN clients using this broadcast SSID or using an 
empty SSID can join the SpeedTouch™180.

Transmit Rate

The transmit rate is automatically adjusted based on 
the receiving data error rate. Usually the connec-
tion quality will vary depending on the distance 
between the wireless router and wireless clients. 
You can also select a lower transmission rate to 
maximize the radio communication range. (Default: 
Automatic)