On Networks N300RM User Manual - Manual (Page 74)

Advanced Settings
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N300 WiFi ADSL2+ Modem Router (N300RM)
• Wireless MAC of this router . This field displays the MAC address for your modem
router for your reference. You will need to enter this MAC address in the corresponding
Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are using.
• Wireless Repeater . If your modem router is the repeater, select this radio button.
Repeater IP Address . If your modem router is the repeater, enter the IP address of the
other access point.
Base Station MAC Address . If your modem router is the repeater, enter the MAC
address for the access point that is the base station.
• Wireless Base Station . If your modem router is the base station, select this radio button.
Disable Wireless Client Association . If your modem router is the base station,
selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it. Only LAN
client associations are allowed.
Repeater MAC Address (1 through 4) . If your modem router is the base station, it can
act as the “parent” of up to 4 other access points. Enter the MAC addresses of the other
access points in these fields.
Set Up the Base Station
The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode. The units cannot be
daisy-chained. You have to know the wireless settings for both units. You have to know the
MAC address of the remote unit. First, set up the base station and then set up the repeater.
 To set up the base station:
1. Set up both units with the same wireless settings (SSID, mode, channel, and security).
The wireless security option has to be set to None or WEP.
2. Select Advanced > Wireless Repeating Function.
3. Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and select the Wireless Base
Station
radio button.
4. Enter the MAC address for one or more repeater units.
5. Click Apply to save your changes.