Edimax Technology IC-3030Wn - Manual (Page 47)

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encryption,
„Disabled‟ will be displayed here.
Network Type: Shows the network type of a certain
wireless access point (Infrastructure or Adhoc).
SSID Input the SSID of the wireless access point you wish to
connect. It should be less than 32 alphanumerical
characters.
When you select a wireless access point above, it
‟s SSID
will be filled in this field automatically. However, if the
SSID is not displayed (the wireless access point you
selected choose to hide it ‟s SSID), you have to know it‟s
SSID and input it here, or you will not be able to connect
it.
Channel Select the radio channel you wish to use here. When
network type is
„Infrastructure‟, the radio channel is
auto-selected according to the channel that wireless
access point uses. You can only select the channel
number when network type is „Adhoc‟.
Authentication Displays current wireless authentication mode.
Encryption Type You are allowed to select the encryption type correspond
to the wireless authentication mode.
WPA Pre-Shared
Key
The Pre-shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt
data transmitted over the wireless network. Fill the text
box by following the rules listed here: Hex WEP: input
64-
digit Hex values (“A-F”, “a-f” and “0-9”) or at least 8
character pass phrase as the pre-shared keys.
WEP Key Length You can select the WEP key length for encryption, 64-bit
or 128-bit. Larger WEP key length will provide higher
level of security, but the data throughput will be lowered.
WEP Key Format You can select ASCII Characters (alphanumeric format)
or Hexadecimal Digits ("A-F", "a-f" and "0-9") to be the
WEP Key.
For example: ASCII Characters: guest
Hexadecimal Digits: 12345abcde
Default Key Select one of the four keys to encrypt your data. Only the
key you select it in the "Default key" will be used.
WEP Key 1- 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted over