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The Soft AP icon should then appear beside Advanced icon in the utility. Please note that the
Band option is available only in Windows XP and Windows Vista.
SoftAP mode: Select to enable or disable the function.
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Internet Connecting Share(ICS): Specify a connection through which devices connected
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to your AP can access the Internet. The system will automatically search for all the
available connections in your computer and display them in the drop-down menu.
SSID: Enter the name for your softAP (for example, Jone) so that others can know which
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AP is yours when trying to connect to it. The default name (SSID) is "SoftAP".
Security Type: The security type here is set to be WPA2-PSK which is based on 802.11i
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and uses Advanced Encryption Standard instead of TKIP. It was designed to improve the
security features of WEP. WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your
wireless connection. You needn't make any configuration here.
Encryption Type: The encryption type here is set to be AES.
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Security Key: Enter the Key in the field to make your AP security enabled. It is
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recommended that you specify another key instead of the default key 12345678. Only by
entering the corresponding key can other computers establish a successful connection with
your AP.
IP Address: Here displays the IP address of the SoftAP.
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TL-WN7200ND 150Mbps High Power Wireless USB Adapter
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