Planet Technology WAP-4030A - Manual (Page 12)

Infrastructure: It can let your network device join a wireless LAN
through an access point.
Channel Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with
your network settings. Channels differ from country to country.
Channel 1-11 (North America)
Channel 1-14 (Japan)
Channel 1-13 (Europe)
Security Disable: Disable the security function.
WEP: It is an authentication algorithm, which protects authorized
Wireless LAN users against eavesdropping. The Authentication type and
WEP key of wireless stations must be the same with the Access Point. It
supports 64/128-bit WEP Encryption function. With this function, your data
will be transmitted over the wireless network securely. You may refer to
section 3.5 to know the detail settings of it.
WPA: You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations and
encrypt data during communication. You may refer to section 3.6 to know
the settings of it.
Preamble Type Preamble type defines the length of preamble block in the frames during
the wireless communication.
Short: It is suitable for high traffic wireless network
Long: It can provide more reliable communication
Transmit Rate When you enable the station mode selection to “802.11b” and it allows you
to select the speed of 1-11Mbps. When you enable the station mode
selection to “802.11g” and it allows you to select the speed of 1-54Mbps.
Click “Apply” button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure
other advance sections or start using WAP-4030A.
3.1.2 Access Point Mode
“AP Mode” provides pure access point function. The simplest way to build up a wireless LAN is to use
“AP Mode”.
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