D-Link DCS-5300 User Manual

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Using the DCS-5300 with an Internet browser

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Configuration > Advanced >Network Settings (continued)

Channel -

The default wireless channel setting is channel
6. Select the channel that is the same as the

other wireless devices on your network.

TX Rate-

Select the transmission rate on the network.
22 Mbps is the default setting.

Preamble-

Select Long or Short Preamble. The Preamble
defines the length of the CRC block (Cyclic

Redundancy Check is a common technique for

detecting data transmission errors) for

communication between the Access Point and

the roaming wireless Network adapters. Long

Preamble is the default setting. Note: High

network traffic areas should use the shorter

preamble type.

Data Encryption

Enable Encryption by clicking on the box. The
DCS-5300W has Encryption disabled as the
default setting.

Auth mode -

Choose one of the following authorization
modes:

Open Authentication -

ommunicates the key across the network.

Shared Authentication -

Allows communication only with other devices

with identical WEP settings.

Auto -

Will automatically adjust to the Authentication

mode of the wireless client.

Key type -

Select the key length, either 64, 128 or 256 bits.

Key Format -

Select an ASCII or hexadecimal key format.

Key Index -

You can create up to 4 different security keys.

Click

Apply

to make

changes effective