Verizon MI424WR User Manual

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Chapter 4 Creating a Wireless Network

SSID Broadcast

Displays whether the Router is broadcasting its

SSID

. If activated, the

SSID

of the

Router’s wireless network is broadcast wirelessly.

MAC Authentication

Displays whether the Router is using

MAC

(Media Access Control) address authen-

tication to allow wireless devices to join the network.

Wireless Mode

Displays the types of wireless device that can join the network. Options include
802.11b, 802.11g, or Mixed (allows both

802

b- and

802

g-equipped wireless

devices to join the network).

Packets Sent/Received

Displays the number of packets sent and received since the Router’s wireless capa-
bility was activated.