NDC comm NWH650 User Manual

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36 InstantWave

High Rate

11Mbps

Access Point

Encryption:

Note: Most wireless connection problems arise from improper WEP settings so

make sure all APs and wireless stations use the same settings.

Sets the data encryption parameters for the wireless LAN.

Click the arrow to the right of the Method box. The dropdown list has three
options:

Figure 32. AP Setting/Encryption


Disabled (default)
Stations communicate with this Access Point without any data encryption.

40-bit WEP
Stations communicate with this Access Point via 40-bit WEP data encryption.

128-bit WEP
Stations communicate with this Access Point via 128-bit WEP data encryption.

In order to decode the data transmissions, each wireless client on the network must
use identical keys.

Key Generation - There are two ways of generating a security key.

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