D-Link Air DWL-520 Manual page 16

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Using the Configuration Utility

Encryption

If you enable WEP encryption make sure to enable WEP encryption on

all the devices in your network.

Data Encryption-

Authorization

Mode-

Network Key-

Key Format-

Hexadecimal digits consist of the number 0-9 and the letters A-F

ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for

representing English letters as numbers from 0-127

Key Length-

Default Key-

Apply

Click

to save the changes.

Enable Encryption by clicking on the box. The DWL-520 has

Encryption disabled as the default setting.

Choose one of the following modes:

Open Authentication-communicates the key across the network

Shared Authentication-allows communication only with other de-

vices with identical WEP settings

Auto- will automatically adjust to the Authentication mode of the

wireless client.

Enter a key in either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format

ASCII or Hexadecimal

Select the key length, either 64 or 128 bit

Select the key you wish to use for Encryption

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