D-Link DWL-700AP Manual page 11

DWL-700AP User's Manual
Using the Configuration Utility (continued)
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AP Name:
than one access point on your network.
SSID:
must share the same SSID name in order to communicate on the network. If you choose
to change the SSID from the default setting, input your new SSID name in this field.
The SSID can be up to 32 characters in length.
Channel:
the default setting. All devices on the network must be set to the same channel to
communicate on the network.
WEP Encryption:
on the network. All devices on the network, and the access point, must share the same
WEP selection – either Enable or Disable, and they must share the same WEP key.
The WEP key is generated from ASCII or Hexadecimal entries that are either 64-,
128-or 256- bit in length.
When enabling encryption, select the
the appropriate digits or letters. You can create up to 4 keys. Select the key you wish
to use.
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You may choose to rename your access point, especially if you have more
The SSID is a unique name that identifies a network. All devices on a network
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Channel is the default channel. Input a new number if you want to change
Select Enable Encryption to use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 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 Type
(ASCII or Hexadecimal) and then input
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