Parameter description – Edimax Technology EW-7206Apg User Manual

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Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration

Parameter

Description

Key Length

You can select the 64 or 128-bit key to encrypt transmitted data. Larger

WEP key length will provide higher level of security, but the throughput

will be lower.

Key Format

You may select to select ASCII Characters (alphanumeric format) or

Hexadecimal Digits (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range) to be the WEP

Key. For example:

ASCII Characters: guest

Hexadecimal Digits: 12345abcde

Default Tx Ke y

Select one of the four keys to encrypt your data. Only the key you select

it in the “Default key” will take effect.

Key 1 - Ke y 4

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless

network. Fill the text box by following the rules below.

64-bit WEP: input 10-digit Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9” range)

or 5-digit ASCII character as the encryption keys.

128-bit WEP: input 26-digit Hex values (in the “A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9”

range) or 10-digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys.

Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure

other advance sections or start using the Access Point.
















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