Uniden PCW100 English Owners Manual - Page 19

Encryption, Default Key, Authentication Type, Shared Key, Open System, Advanced, Preamble Type,

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Wireless USB Adapter Once you have set up WEP encryption, you have additional options for how you connect with other Access Points and Clients. The bottom section of the Encryption page allows you to adjust the following settings: Default Key: Allows you to select different Keys. Authentication Type: Gives you the option of how you access different networks. Using the Shared Key option restricts you to only access networks configured to your WEP Key. Using the Open System option, allow you to access networks without WEP. The default is Auto, which allows access to both encrypted and open systems. Note: The Hexadecimal Key must be identical to all Access Points and Clients on the network in order for this device to connect to the wireless LAN. 35 Wireless USB Adapter Advanced The Advanced screen allows you to set the Preamble Type, Fragmentation Threshold and RTS/CTS Threshold. These settings are for very advanced users, and should not be adjusted without a thorough understanding of the 802.11b protocol. The default settings are shown above. It is highly recommended that the defaults be used. 36

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Wireless USB Adapter
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Once you have set up
WEP
encryption, you have additional
options for how you connect with other Access Points and
Clients.
The bottom section of the
Encryption
page allows you to
adjust the following settings:
Default Key:
Allows you to select different Keys.
Authentication Type:
Gives you the option of how you
access different networks.
Using the
Shared Key
option
restricts you to only access networks configured to your WEP
Key.
Using the
Open System
option, allow you to access
networks without WEP.
The default is
Auto,
which allows
access to both encrypted and open systems.
Note:
The Hexadecimal Key must be identical to all Access
Points and Clients on the network in order for this device to
connect to the wireless LAN.
Wireless USB Adapter
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Advanced
The
Advanced
screen allows you to set the
Preamble Type,
Fragmentation Threshold
and
RTS/CTS Threshold.
These settings are for very advanced users, and should not be
adjusted without a thorough understanding of the 802.11b
protocol.
The default settings are shown above.
It is highly
recommended that the defaults be used.