Archer C8
AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally use
255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.
Note:
1) If you change the IP Address of LAN, you must use the new IP Address to log in the router.
2) If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool of the DHCP
server will change accordingly at the same time, while the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will
not take effect until they are re-configured.
5.3 Dual Band Selection
Choose menu “Advanced
→
Dual Band Selection”, and you can choose the working frequency
for your router. It is recommended that your computers and devices running video and voice
applications use the 5GHz band, while your guest access and computers that are only browsing
the web use the 2.4GHz band.
Figure 5-11 Dual Band Selection
5.4 Wireless 2.4GHz
Figure 5-12 Wireless menu
There are six submenus under the Wireless menu, shown in Figure 5-12: Wireless Settings,
WPS, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless
Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding functions.
5.4.1 Wireless Settings
Choose menu “Advanced
→
Wireless 2.4GHz
→
Wireless Settings”, you can configure the basic
settings for the wireless network of 2.4GHz on this page.