Motorola WPS870G User Manual

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User Guide

WPS870G

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WEP

Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption protects the privacy of data
transmitted over a wireless LAN. WEP uses keys to encrypt and
decrypt transmitted data. The access point must authenticate a
client before it can transfer data to another client. WEP is part of
IEEE 802.11b.

Wi-Fi

®

Wireless fidelity (pronounced why'-fy) brand name applied to
products supporting IEEE 802.11b/g.

WLAN

Wireless LAN.

WPA

Wi-Fi Protected Access. A security regimen developed by IEEE
for protection of data on a WLAN.

WWW

World Wide Web. An interface to the Internet that you use to
navigate and hyperlink to information.

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