- Billion ADSL2+ Wireless Router User's Manual

5.3.1.3 Wireless

Parameters

WLAN Service: Default setting is set to Enable. If you don’t want to use wireless, both

802.11g and 802.11b, device in your network, you can select Disable.

Mode: The default setting is 802.11b+g (Mixed mode). If you do not know or have both

11g and 11b devices in your network, then keep the default in mixed mode. From the

drop-down manual, you can select 802.11g if you have only 11g card. If you have only 11b

card, then select 802.11b.

ESSID: The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) to be

distinguished from another. For security propose, change to a unique ID name to the AP

which is already built-in to the router’s wireless interface. It is case sensitive and must not

excess 32 characters. Make sure your wireless clients have exactly the ESSID as the

device, in order to get connected to your network.

Note: ESSID is case sensitive and must not excess 32 characters.

Hide ESSID: It is function in which transmits its ESSID to the air so that when wireless

client searches for a network, router can then be discovered and recognized. Default

setting is Disable.

 Enable: Select Enable if you do not want broadcast your ESSID. When select

Enable, no one will be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.

 Disable: When Disable is selected, you can allow anybody with a wireless client to

be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.