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N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v4
The following settings are displayed:
Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) that is used by the router.
Region. The geographic region where the router is used. It might be illegal to use the
wireless features of the router in some parts of the world.
Channel. Identifies the operating channel of the wireless port. The default channel is Auto.
When Auto is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. If you notice
interference from nearby devices, you can select a different channel. Channels 1, 6, and 11
do not interfere with each other.
Mode. Indicates the wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, Up to 150 Mbps
(default), or Up to 300 Mbps.
Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled. If the radio is not enabled,
the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.
Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless isolation is on or off. When it is off, wireless
clients (computers or wireless devices) that join the network can use the Internet, but cannot
access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for this
network.
Guest Network Pane
To display the Guest Network pane:
Select the Advanced tab.
The Router Status screen displays. The Guest Network pane is located in the lower right of
the screen.
The following settings are displayed:
Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) that is used by the router. The default
name is NETGEAR-Guest.
Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled for the guest network.
Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID for the guest
network.
Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless isolation is on or off for the guest network.
When it is off, wireless clients (computers or wireless devices) that join the guest network can
use the Internet, but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network.
Allow guest to access My Local Network. Indicates whether wireless clients on the guest
network can access your local network, instead of only the Internet and other wireless clients
on the guest network.