Planet Technology WAP-4000A User Manual

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AP Name: The host name of the WAP-4000A. This can be any name for you to easily
identify this access point.

SSID: The SSID is the name shared among all points in the wireless network system,
must be identical for all points.

Channel: The value of channel can be selected from channel 1 to 11 for FCC domain,
channels 1 to 13 for ETSI domain and 1 to 14 for Japan domain.

Authentication: Select the type from the listed options. If Open System or Shared Key is
selected, the screen would appear as above.

WEP Key: Select the level of encryption you want among the options. WAP-4000A
supports 64, and 128-bit encryption.

Mode: Select the key code you want to use for WEP Key, HEX or ASCII. When Hex is
selected, you may enter alphanumeric characters in the range of “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” in
the WEP Key entry field. Alternatively, you may enter digit hexadecimal values in the range
of “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9”.

Key 1 ~ Key 4: There are 4 keys available, please ensure you have enter correct number
for the key values with different Key Length and coding (Hex or ASCII) as 64bit (10 Hex
digit / 5 ASCII) or 128bit (26 Hex digit / 13 ASCII), please select one of them and enter the
key you want to use. Click “Clear” to erase key values.

Note: 128bit WEP encryption will require more system resources than 64bit encryption.

Use 64-bit encryption for better performance.

If you want to use WPA for authentication, please go to WPA-EAP/WAP2-EAP page and
complete relative RADIUS server settings first. The detailed settings of

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