Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual - Manual (Page 36)

ADVANCED SETTINGS
32 MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
USER MANUAL
Password Password for accessing the wireless network.
For some Enterprise modes, additional fields display:
• Radius Server IP Address
• Port
• Shared Secret
Network Mode For the 2.4 GHz band, the default network mode is Mixed
802.11 b+g+n. Keep this setting for maximum client
compatibility. The other network modes are 802.11b only,
802.11g only, 802.11n only, Mixed 802.11 b+g, and Mixed
802.11 g+n.
For the 5 GHz band, the default network mode is Mixed
802.11 a+n+ac. Keep this setting for maximum client
compatibility. The other network modes are 802.11a only,
802.11n, Mixed 802.11 a+n, and Mixed 802.11 n+ac only.
Channel Width The default setting of 20/40/80 MHz (Auto) for the 5 GHz
network is recommended unless you are having connectivity
issues. The default for the 2.4 GHz network is 20/40 MHz
(Auto).
Channel Accept the default (Auto) or select a channel from the drop-
down list.
SSID Broadcast Your wireless clients identify and connect to your router using
the network name or SSID (Service Set Identifier). The SSID
broadcast is On by default. For additional security, you can
turn SSID broadcast to Off.
WMM QoS WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) is a standard that defines quality of
service (QoS) in Wi-Fi networks, prioritizes capability, and
optimizes video and audio performance.
WMM QoS is forced to On (grayed out) when the Network
mode set includes
when the Network mode set includes
802.11ac. If you select any mode not including 802.11n or
802.11ac, you have the option of turning WMM QoS Off.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Screen
Purpose: Add a new wireless device into this network using the WPS push button or PIN;
generate a new PIN or set it to the default value.
Enable WPS Enable the router to establish a secure connection to other
WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices. Enabled by default.
Enable Router’s WPS PIN Personal identification number for WPS authentication.
Push Button Method Click the blue WPS button on the screen to activate the
connection process.
Device PIN Code Enter the wireless device’s WPS PIN code and click Start.