User's Guide

TL-WA901ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide
¾ Channel - Determines the operating frequency to be used. It is not necessary to change the
wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
¾ Mode - Select the desired wireless mode. The options are:
11b only - Only 802.11b wireless stations can connect to the device.
11g only - Only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device.
11n only - Only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the device.
11bg mixed - Both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device.
11bgn mixed - All 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the
device.
¾ Channel Width - Determines the channel width to be used. It is unnecessary to change the
default value unless required.
¾ Max Tx Rate - Specifies the maximum transmit rate of the device through this field.
¾ Enable Wireless Radio - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny wireless stations
to access the device.
¾ Enable SSID Broadcast - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny the device to
broadcast its name (SSID) on the air. If it’s allowed, when wireless clients survey the local
area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the
device.
¾ Enable WDS/Bridge - Check this box to enable WDS/Bridge. With this function enabled, the
AP can bridge two or more WLANs. If this checkbox is selected, you will have to set the
following parameters as shown below. Make sure the following settings are correct
¾ SSID(to be bridged) - The SSID of the AP your device is going to connect to as a client.
You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join.
¾ BSSID(to be bridged) - The BSSID of the AP your device is going to connect to as a
client. You can also use the search function to select the BSSID to join.
¾ Search - Click the Search button to detect the SSIDs in the local area.
¾ Key type - This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. It
is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP's security type
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