Belkin DESKTOP CARD F5D7001 User Manual page 19

Using the Belkin Wireless Setup Utility
to access the network. Typically, this is the mode that will be
used in a home environment.
WPA (with radius server) is a system where a radius server
distributes the network key to the clients automatically. This is
typically found in a business environment.
For a list of Belkin wireless products that support WPA, please
visit our website at www.belkin.com/networking.
Most Wi-Fi products ship with security turned off. So once you have
your network working, you need to activate WEP or WPA and make
sure all your wireless devices are sharing the same
network key.
The following diagram shows the effect of not having the correct
network key throughout your network.
Network key=
MyPassword
Wireless G Router
The Card cannot access the network because it uses a different network key than the one
configured on the wireless router.
Network key=
MyPassword
Network key=
MyPassword
Wireless G
Notebook Card
Network key=
WRONG Password
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Wireless G
Desktop Card
Wireless G
Desktop Card
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