AirLive WL-350HD - Manual (Page 59)

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Signal Strength - Shows the signal strength.
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Bit Rate - Shows the bit rate in Megabit/s. This can only be shown for the access point
currently in use. Note that the bit rate shown is the current rate, and that this value may
vary over time.
Wireless Setting
These settings control how the camera interacts with the wireless network. It is also
possible to enable wireless encryption apart from identifying the wireless network.
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IP Address – This displays blank, 0.0.0.0 or IP Address. When it is blank, the camera
doesn’t establish physical link with access point yet. The 0.0.0.0 means that physical
link was established but trying to get IP address. When it displays IP address, then user
can use wireless network.
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ESSID (ESSID is sometimes written as SSID.) - This is the name of the wireless
network the camera is configured for. The field accepts up to 32 alphanumeric
characters. The name must be exactly the same as that used in the wireless access
point or the connection will not be established. Leaving this field blank means the
camera will attempt to access the nearest open network.
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Mode - Setting this to Managed means the camera will attempt to access the nearest
open access point. The Ad-hoc option allows the camera to connect to other wireless
devices clients.
Note : WPA-/WPA2-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access - Pre-Shared Key) the camera uses a
pre-shared key (PSK) to initiate WPA security. The pre-shared key is entered on the
access point and on each device on the wireless network. The key can be entered either
as Manual hex, as 64 hexadecimal (0-9, A-F) characters, or as a Passphrase, using 8 to
63 ASCII characters. The access point keeps out unauthorized users by requiring the key
to communicate.
WEP (Wired Equivalent Protection) the original security standard used in wireless
networks that provides a minimal level of security that can deter minor trespasses. The
administrator can select the key length among 64 or 128 bits. 64bits is the default setting.
8.3.8 Messenger
Messenger function provide an easy-connect feature. User can easy to know what
camera’s private and public IP address is.