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Encryption, Disabled, Wireless LAN Monitor Utility, ASCII, Key #1-4, HEX Format, ASCII Format

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11Mbps Wireless LAN Card User Manual Encryption Encryption technology is used to enhance wireless media security. Your encryption settings must match those used by the Access Points or wireless stations (Ad-hoc mode) in your network, or your computer will be unable to communicate with others through the network. If you are not going to use encryption, got to the Encryption tab and select Disabled from the Encryption drop-down menu. Yet, if you need to enable encryption, please do the following: 1. Select the Encryption tab from the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility. 2. Select 64 Bit or 128 Bit as your encryption type. 3. For flexibility, you can enter the WEP keys in either HEX or ASCII format. Enable the preferred format and then enter the key values in the Key #1-4 fields. Note that when using HEX format, only digits 0-9 and letters A-F, a-f are allowed. Valid key length for each encryption type is as below: 64 Bit HEX Format 10 hexadecimal digits ASCII Format 5 ASCII characters 128 Bit 26 hexadecimal digits 13 ASCII characters Note that the four keys, including the one selected as Default Key, are used to decrypt the data you receive. 28

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11Mbps Wireless LAN Card User Manual
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Encryption
Encryption technology is used to enhance wireless media security. Your encryption settings
must match those used by the Access Points or wireless stations (Ad-hoc mode) in your
network, or your computer will be unable to communicate with others through the network.
If you are not going to use encryption, got to the
Encryption
tab and select
Disabled
from the
Encryption
drop-down menu. Yet, if you need to enable encryption, please do the following:
1.
Select the
Encryption
tab from the
Wireless LAN Monitor Utility
.
2.
Select
64 Bit
or
128 Bit
as
your encryption type.
3.
For flexibility, you can enter the WEP keys in either
HEX
or
ASCII
format. Enable the
preferred format and then enter the key values in the
Key #1-4
fields.
Note that when using
HEX
format, only digits 0-9 and letters A-F, a-f are allowed. Valid
key length for each encryption type is as below:
HEX Format
ASCII Format
64 Bit
10 hexadecimal digits
5 ASCII characters
128 Bit
26 hexadecimal digits
13 ASCII characters
Note that the four keys, including the one selected as
Default Key
, are used to decrypt
the data you receive.