Setup WiFi on the Kasda RTL867x

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The Kasda RTL867x router is considered a wireless router because it offers WiFi connectivity. WiFi, or simply wireless, allows you to connect various devices to your router, such as wireless printers, smart televisions, and WiFi enabled smartphones.

Other Kasda RTL867x Guides

This is the wifi guide for the Kasda RTL867x v2.1.1 2/16. We also have the following guides for the same router:

WiFi Terms

Before we get started there is a little bit of background info that you should be familiar with.

Wireless Name

Your wireless network needs to have a name to uniquely identify it from other wireless networks. If you are not sure what this means we have a guide explaining what a wireless name is that you can read for more information.

Wireless Password

An important part of securing your wireless network is choosing a strong password.

Wireless Channel

Picking a WiFi channel is not always a simple task. Be sure to read about WiFi channels before making the choice.

Encryption

You should almost definitely pick WPA2 for your networks encryption. If you are unsure, be sure to read our WEP vs WPA guide first.

Login To The Kasda RTL867x

To get started configuring the Kasda RTL867x WiFi settings you need to login to your router. If you are already logged in you can skip this step.

To login to the Kasda RTL867x, follow our Kasda RTL867x Login Guide.

Find the WiFi Settings on the Kasda RTL867x

If you followed our login guide above then you should see this screen.

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This is the status page from your Kasda RTL867x router.

We begin this guide on the Home page of the Kasda RTL867x router. Start out by clicking Setup near the top of the page. Then click WLAN located in the left hand sidebar, and then Basic just below that.

Change the WiFi Settings on the Kasda RTL867x

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This is the wifi setup page from your Kasda RTL867x router.

This takes you to a new page.

Start out by making sure the Band is set to 2.4 GHz (B+G+N).

Now you'll need to set an SSID. This will serve as your network identification and can be anything you like. However, due to security reasons we strongly recommend avoiding any personal information. For more on this topic be sure to take a look at our Wireless Names Guide.

After that open the drop down menu labeled Channel Number and choose either 1, 6, or 11. Want to know why these are the best options? Read our WiFi Channels Guide to find out.

That's it for this page. Click Apply Changes before moving on.

Click Security on the left hand side of the page.

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This is the wifi security page from your Kasda RTL867x router.

Begin by setting the Encryption to WPA2-PSK. This will provide you with the best security. To learn more visit our WEP vs. WPA Guide.

Now set the WPA Authentication Mode to Personal (Pre-Shared Key).

Be sure that the Pre-Shared Key Format is set to Passphrase.

Lastly you'll need to set a Pre-Shared Key. This will be your network password and can be whatever you want. Keep in mind that a strong password consists of 14-20 characters and includes no personal information. For more helpful hints be sure to check out our Choosing a Strong Password Guide.

Congratulations! You're finished. Just don't forget to click Apply Changes before leaving the page.

Possible Problems when Changing your WiFi Settings

After making these changes to your router you will almost definitely have to reconnect any previously connected devices. This is usually done at the device itself and not at your computer.

Other Kasda RTL867x Info

Don't forget about our other Kasda RTL867x info that you might be interested in.

This is the wifi guide for the Kasda RTL867x v2.1.1 2/16. We also have the following guides for the same router: