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Wireless Equivalent Privacy WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA/WPA2, Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC -

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Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a less secure, but more widely adopted wireless security protocol. Depending on the security level (64- or 128bit), the user will be asked to input a 10- or 26-character hex key. A hex key is a combination of letters, a-f, and numbers, 0-9. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) is the new standard in wireless security. Instead of a hex key, WPA/WPA2 uses only passphrases, which are much easier to remember. The passphrase is 8-63 characters and can consist of alphabet letters and numbers. Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC - Push Button Configuration (Recommended) 1. Click the "WPS Connect" button. Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter 23

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USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS NETWORKING UTILITY
Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
is a less secure, but more widely adopted wireless security protocol° Depending on the security level (64- or 128-
bit), the user will be asked to input a 10- or 26-character hex key° A hex key is a combination of letters, a–f, and numbers, 0–9°
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2)
is the new standard in wireless security° Instead of a hex key, WPA/WPA2 uses only passphrases, which are
much easier to remember° The passphrase is 8–63 characters and can consist of alphabet letters and numbers°
Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup PBC – Push Button Configuration
(Recommended)
1°
Click the “WPS Connect” button°