Panasonic CF-W2 Series Reference Manual page 174

Glossary
W
Wireless LAN
WPA
– Wi-Fi Protected Access
A LAN ( page 166) that conducts wireless communications using radio waves. Data is sent
and received using common wireless frequencies. Because a LAN cable is not required, the
computer can be located some distance from the Access Point (
( page 162) or WEP (
transmissions.
This computer supports 802.11b+g Wireless LAN with Intel
can be changed with the Intel
WPA compensates for the weaknesses of WEP (
The network key ( page
automatically updated at fixed intervals.
page 173) can be used to protect security during information
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PROSet.
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167), including the IEEE802.1X user authentication standard, is
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