Edimax Technology BR-6258n User Manual
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maximize compatibility.
ESSID
This is the name of broadband router. You can
type any alphanumerical characters here,
maximum 32 characters. ESSID is used to
identify your own broadband router from
others when there are other broadband
routers in the same area. Default SSID is
‘Edimax’, it’s recommended to change default
ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to
you, like myhome, office_room1, etc.
Site Survey
Click ‘Select Site Survey’ and a popup window
will appear. All reachable wireless access
points will be shown in the window. Select the
wireless access point you wish to connect from
the list, and click ‘Done’. If the wireless access
point you wish to connect is not listed, you can
click ‘Refresh’ to rescan.
If you still can’t find the wireless access point
you wish to connect, please move the
broadband router to the place nearer to the
access point you wish to connect.
WLAN MAC
Some wireless access points will only allow
clients with certain MAC address to
establish connection. In this case, you can
input the MAC address that will be accepted
by the wireless access point you wish to
connect here. You can also click ‘Clone MAC’
button to use the MAC address of your
computer (the one you used to connect to
the web management interface currently).
Auto MAC Clone
If you wish to use the MAC address of wired
LAN interface of this broadband router,
select ‘Enable’, or select ‘Disable’ to not to
use the MAC address of the wired LAN
interface of this broadband router.