I am using the TiVo wireless adapter on a network that is not 
broadcasting its SSID. The only additional thing that you need to do if 
not broadcasting the SSID is to enter the SSID using the remote rather 
than pick it from a list.

        Ken G.

MegaZone wrote:
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> What everyone else said - it is pretty simple. I'm sure your TiVos are up
> to date on software, so they'll support WPA2 with the TiVo branded adapter.
> It is easiest when you have SSID broadcast on, you just find your network
> in the list the TiVo auto-detects, then give it your security pass-phrase
> when asked. And that's pretty much it. There really isn't any reason to
> turn off SSID broadcast, it doesn't slow down sniffers and just makes life
> harder for legit users - it doesn't offer any additional security. Just run
> WPA-PSK with AES and a decent pass-phrase.

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