Allied Telesis AT-WCP200G - Manual (Page 30)

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If the SSID parameter is “ANY,” it will detect the strongest signal of
the wireless station.
❑ Channel
It shows radio channel numbers that are used for Wireless LAN
networking.
The channel number can be set only under the Ad-Hoc operation
mode. In Ad-Hoc mode, each station must have the same channel
numbers and SSID.
In Infrastructure mode, the AT-WCP200G adapter will
automatically detect the channel number of the access point.
Under Security you can set:
❑ Network Encryption
This function is used to protect wireless communication from
eavesdropping. A secondary function of encryption is to prevent
unauthorized access to a wireless network, and it can be achieved
by using the Encryption function.
Check the Enable Encryption box to activate the security of the
PCI Adapter.
❑ Key 1 - 4:
You can type the key that you want to use from Key 1 to Key 4. The
key that you type will be the encryption between the station that
you are connected with.
If you select 64-bit in Hex format, you must type 10 values in the
following range (0 - F, hexadecimal), or 64-bit in ASCII format, you
must type 5 values in the following range (0 - 9, A - Z, and a - z
Alphanumeric).
If you select 128-bit in Hex format, you must type 26 values (0 - F,
hexadecimal), or 128-bit in ASCII format, you must type 13 values
in the following range (0 - 9, A - Z and a - z Alphanumeric).
If you select 256-bit in Hex format, you must type 58 values (0 - F,
hexadecimal), or 256-bit in ASCII format, you must type 29 values
in the following range (0 - 9, A - Z and a - z Alphanumeric).
Be sure that the PCI Adapter and the wireless station is set in the
same key.
❑ Create with Passphrase
The Passphrase helps you create a group of WEP key in the Key
Setting. If you input a phrase in the Create with Passphrase field,
the group of key setting will be changed.