Buffalo 09101912-0 User Manual
Chapter 1 Product Overview
7
Security Features
The AirStation is equipped with the following security features:
The AirStation is equipped with the following security features:
• AOSS
• WPS
• WPA-PSK (AES)
• WPA2-PSK(AES)
• WPA/WPA2 mixed PSK
• WEP (64-bit and 128-bit)
• Privacy Separator
• MAC address access restriction
• Deny Any Connection/SSID stealth
• Password for web-based control interface
• Firewall with easy rules
• WPS
• WPA-PSK (AES)
• WPA2-PSK(AES)
• WPA/WPA2 mixed PSK
• WEP (64-bit and 128-bit)
• Privacy Separator
• MAC address access restriction
• Deny Any Connection/SSID stealth
• Password for web-based control interface
• Firewall with easy rules
Automatic Channel Selection
Monitors wireless interference and automatically assigns the clearest, best channel.
Monitors wireless interference and automatically assigns the clearest, best channel.
Roaming
You can use multiple AirStations to cover a large area. Wireless clients can automatically switch
AirStations for the best signal.
You can use multiple AirStations to cover a large area. Wireless clients can automatically switch
AirStations for the best signal.
Initialization
To restore settings back to the factory defaults, hold down the Reset button on the bottom of the
unit.
To restore settings back to the factory defaults, hold down the Reset button on the bottom of the
unit.
Browser Based Administration
This unit can be easily configured from a web browser on your computer.
This unit can be easily configured from a web browser on your computer.
Auto Mode (Router/Bridge Automatic Recognition)
In Auto mode, the AirStation will detect whether or not your network has a router and automatically
switch to the appropriate router or bridge mode. You can also manually switch between modes.
(See page 11.)
In Auto mode, the AirStation will detect whether or not your network has a router and automatically
switch to the appropriate router or bridge mode. You can also manually switch between modes.
(See page 11.)
MovieEngine
MovieEngine uses QoS to optimise your network for multimedia streaming. This can reduce jumps,
distorted audio, and dropped frames while watching streamed video.
MovieEngine uses QoS to optimise your network for multimedia streaming. This can reduce jumps,
distorted audio, and dropped frames while watching streamed video.
NAS (Network Attached Storage)
Attach a USB hard drive to the AirStation and share it on the network as a NAS. All connected clients
can access it.
Attach a USB hard drive to the AirStation and share it on the network as a NAS. All connected clients
can access it.
Gigabit Ethernet
This unit supports gigabit Ethernet, allowing transmission rates of up to a billion bits per second.
This unit supports gigabit Ethernet, allowing transmission rates of up to a billion bits per second.