Edimax Technology IC-1520POE User Manual

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SSID, in this case, you have to identify them by their
MAC address.



MAC Address: If you there are many wireless access
points in proximity or some wireless access point hides
it’s SSID, you can use MAC address to distinguish them.
Signal: Shows the radio signal strength in percent.
Channel: Shows the radio channel of this wireless
access point.

Encryption: Shows the encryption type used by this
wireless access point. You must use the same
encryption type if you wish to connect to a certain
wireless access point. If the wireless access point does
not use encryption, ‘Disabled’ will be displayed here.

Network Type: Shows the network type of a certain
wireless access point (Infrastructure or Adhoc).

SSID

Input the SSID of the wireless access point you wish to
connect. It should be less than 32 alphanumerical
characters.

When you select a wireless access point above, it’s
SSID will be filled in this field automatically. However, if
the SSID is not displayed (the wireless access point you
selected choose to hide it’s SSID), you have to know it’s
SSID and input it here, or you will not be able to connect
it.

Channel

Select the radio channel you wish to use here. When
network type is ‘Infrastructure’, the radio channel is

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