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If you select the Shared Key algorithm, set the following parameters:
Default Key ID – Sets the key for encryption.
WEP Key – Defines the encryption keys used. Define each key by
clicking the appropriate WEP Key row and entering ten hexadecimal
characters (five sets of two characters each) for each of the four
keys. After clicking Apply, the WEP Key values are displayed as
zeros for security reasons.
The default WEP key is the first key.
NOTE: All units in the same cell should use the same key.
3.2.1.3.8 Advanced Tab
The Advanced tab provides additional performance parameters.
CW Min/Max - The size of the contention window. The contention
window backoff algorithm is a method used to resolve contention
between different stations trying to access the medium. The valid
range is from 7 to 1023.
Defaults are 31 for CW Min and 1023 for CW Max.
RTS Threshold - The minimum packet size required for an RTS
(Request to Send) to be sent. For packets with a size below the RTS
Figure 20: Advanced Tab
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