Belkin F5D8232-4 User Manual - Page 107

Important, What's the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a, and, draft 802.11n?

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Troubleshooting section 1 3. Under the "Wireless Networks" tab, click the "Configure" button and you will see the following screen. 2 3 4 5 6 4. For a home or small business user, select "WPA-PSK" under 7 "Network Administration". Note: Select WPA (with radius server) if you are using this computer to 8 connect to a corporate network that supports an authentication server such as a radius server. Please consult your network administrator for further information. 9 5. Select "TKIP" or "AES" under "Date Encryption". This setting will have to be identical to the N1 Vision that you set up. 10 6. Type in your encryption key in the "Network key" box. Important: Enter your pre-shared key. This can be from eight to 63 characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up. 7. Click "OK" to apply settings. What's the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a, and draft 802.11n? Currently there are four levels of wireless networking standards, which transmit data at very different maximum speeds. Each is based on the designation for certifying network standards. The most common wireless networking standard, 802.11b, transmits information at 11Mbps; 802.11a and 802.11g work at 54Mbps; and draft 802.11n works at 108Mbps. See the chart on the next page for more detailed information. 103

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Troubleshooting
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3.
Under the “Wireless Networks” tab, click the “Configure” button
and you will see the following screen.
4.
For a home or small business user, select “WPA-PSK” under
“Network Administration”.
Note:
Select WPA (with radius server) if you are using this computer to
connect to a corporate network that supports an authentication server
such as a radius server. Please consult your network administrator for
further information.
5.
Select “TKIP” or “AES” under “Date Encryption”. This setting will
have to be identical to the N1 Vision that you set up.
6.
Type in your encryption key in the “Network key” box.
Important:
Enter your pre-shared key. This can be from eight to 63
characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. This same key
must be used on all of the clients that you set up.
7.
Click “OK” to apply settings.
What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a, and
draft 802.11n?
Currently there are four levels of wireless networking standards,
which transmit data at very different maximum speeds. Each is
based on the designation for certifying network standards. The
most common wireless networking standard, 802.11b, transmits
information at 11Mbps; 802.11a and 802.11g work at 54Mbps; and
draft 802.11n works at 108Mbps. See the chart on the next page for
more detailed information.