Wireless Access Point User manual
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It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters (use any of the
characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all
points in your wireless network. For added security, you should change the
default SSID (default) to a unique name.
Channel: Select the channel used for wireless communication. There are
11 overlapping channels. Channels 1, 6 and 11are non-overlapping. The
default is channel 6.
Click “Apply” when you have finished the configuration above.
Please setup authentication and Encryption mode to setup Valid and Safe
wireless connection after setting Basic Wireless parameters.
6.4.2 Wireless Security
This wireless AP provides complete wireless LAN security functions; include
WEP, WPA with pre-shared key and WPA2 with pre-shared key. With these
security functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access.
Please make sure your wireless stations use the same security function.
6.4.2.1 None
Transmit data without encryption and authentication. This is the default option.
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Click “Apply” when you have selected the “None”.
If you select none, any data will be transmitted without Encryption and
any station can access the wireless AP.
6.4.2.2 WEP
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is an encryption method used to protect your
wireless data communications. WEP uses a combination of 64-bit or 128-bit
keys to provide access control to your network and encryption security for
every data transmission.
