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==Summary==

==Summary==

The '''Wireless''' section of the Network tab can be used to manage and configure WiFi Access Points (AP) and WiFi Stations (clients) . This chapter of the user manual is an overview of the Wireless section of {{{name}}} routers.

The '''Wireless''' section of the Network tab can be used to manage and configure WiFi Access Points and WiFi Stations (clients) . This chapter of the user manual is an overview of the Wireless section of {{{name}}} routers.

==Wireless technology==

==Wireless technology==

==Wireless Client==

==Wireless Client==

{{{name}}} can also work as a WiFi client. Configuring client mode is nearly identical to AP, except for the fact that most of the options are dictated by the wireless access point that the router is connecting to. Changing them can result in an interrupted connection to that AP.

{{{name}}} can also work as a WiFi client. Configuring client mode is nearly identical to Access Point, except for the fact that most of the options are dictated by the WiFi Access Point that the router is connecting to. Changing them can result in an interrupted connection to that router.

To begin configuring WiFi Client first press '''Scan''' button under chosen band (2.4 GHZ or 5 GHZ) to scan the surrounding area and attempt to connect to a new wireless access point.

To begin configuring WiFi Client first press '''Scan''' button under chosen band (2.4 GHZ or 5 GHZ) to scan the surrounding area and attempt to connect to a new wireless access point.

[[File:Networking_rutxxx_manual_wireless_wan_join_network_v2.png]]  

[[File:Networking_rutxxx_manual_wireless_wan_join_network_v2.png]]  

Next window that opens will be '''Device Configuration''' values there, mostly should be left on default avoiding connection problems, because they are dictated by Access Point. Other than that, only difference from access point settings are in Interface configuration > general setup section, where '''Mode''' is set to '''Client''', and '''Network''' attached to this wireless interface is '''WAN''' instead of LAN

Next window that opens will be '''Device Configuration'''. Values there, mostly, should be left unchanged to avoid connection problems, because they are dictated by Access Point. Other than that, only difference from Access Point settings are in ''Interface Configuration → General Setup'' section, where '''Mode''' is set to '''Client''', and '''Network''' attached to this wireless interface is '''WAN''' instead of LAN

[[File:Networking rutxxx manual wireless wan interface configuration general setup v1.png]]

[[File:Networking rutxxx manual wireless wan interface configuration general setup v1.png]]

Click '''Save & Apply''', you will be returned to [[{{{name}}}_Wireless#Wireless_Overview|Wireless Overview]] window with added interface. And if you would go to [[{{{name}}} WAN#WAN|WAN]] section of your router you would see new WAN interface.

Click '''Save & Apply'''. [[{{{name}}}_Wireless#Wireless_Overview|Wireless Overview]] window with added interface will open. And if you would go to [[{{{name}}} WAN#WAN|WAN]] section of your router you would see new WAN interface.

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