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Configuring Your Wireless Network
Wireless Router SURFboard® SBR-AC1750 • User Guide
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6. Select a communications channel number for your SBR-AC1750 from the
Channel
drop-down list.
The channel number should be different from the channel number listed as the Current
Channel.
• 2.4 GHz
o
Auto
(SBR-AC1750 selects the channel it will use)
o
1
thru
11
Note
: ARRIS recommends using Channel 1, 6, or 11 for best performance.
• 5 GHz
o
Auto
(SBR-AC1750 selects the channel it will use)
o
36
,
44
,
149
, or
157
7. Enter a name of your choice for your wireless network or keep the listed default network
name (also listed on the router label) in the
Wireless Network Name (SSID
) field.
The network name must consist of any combination of 32 characters maximum. It cannot
match any other SSID on your SBR-AC1750.
8. Select one of the following Wireless mode options for your wireless network in the
Wireless
Mode
field.
The selected mode should support all of your wireless devices that you intend to connect to
your SBR-AC1750:
• 2.4 GHz
o
802.11b
: supports bandwidths up to 11 Mbps
o
802.11g
: supports bandwidth up to 54 Mbps
o
802.11b+g
: supports bandwidth up to 54 Mbps
o
802.11g+n
: supports bandwidth up to 300 Mbps
• 5 GHz
o
802.11a
supports bandwidth up to 54 Mbps
o
802.11a & 802.11n
: supports bandwidth up to 300 Mbps
o
802.11a & 802.11n & 802.11ac
: supports bandwidth up to 1300 Mbps
9. Select the 802.11n Channel bandwidth from the
Channel Bandwidth
drop-down list:
• 2.4 GHz
o
20 MHz
o
40 MHz
o
20/40 MHz
(default)
o
80 MHz
• 5 GHz
o
20 MHz
o
40 MHz
o
20/40 MHz
(default)