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NetComm Gateway
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Series - ADSL2+ Wireless N300 Modem Router with VoIP
Transmit Power
The router will set different power output (by percentage) according to this selection.
WMM (Wi-Fi
Multimedia)
The technology maintains the priority of audio, video and voice applications in a Wi-Fi network. It allows multimedia
service get higher priority.
WMM No
Acknowledgement
Refers to the acknowledge policy used at the MAC level. Enabling no Acknowledgement can result in more efficient
throughput but higher error rates in a noisy Radio Frequency (RF) environment.
WMM APSD
This is Automatic Power Save Delivery. It saves power.
6.5 MAC Filter
This option allows access to the router to be restricted based upon MAC addresses. Every network device has a unique 48-bit MAC
address. This is usually shown as xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx, where xx are hexadecimal numbers. When MAC address filtering is enabled, it
restricts the devices that can connect to your access point.
To add a MAC Address filter, click the Add button shown below.
To delete a filter, select it from the table below and click the Remove button.
Option
Description
MAC Restrict Mode
Disabled: MAC filtering function is disabled.
Allow: Permits PCs with listed MAC addresses to connect to access point.
Deny: Prevents PCs with listed MAC from connecting to the access point.
MAC Address
Lists the MAC addresses subject to the MAC Restrict Mode. A maximum of 60 MAC addresses can
be added. Every network device has a unique 48-bit MAC address. This is usually shown as xx.xx.
xx.xx.xx.xx, where xx are hexadecimal numbers.
After clicking the Add button, the following screen appears.
Enter the MAC address in the box provided and click Save/Apply.