Dynex DX-NNBC - N NOTEBOOK CARD WiFi User Manual page 16

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Note: When you select a network using encryption, you will first see the simple security
screen. Click the Advanced button to see other security options (below).
Currently, there are four encryption methods available:
64-Bit Wired
Equivalent
Privacy
64-bit WEP
Acronym
Good
Security
Static keys
Features
Encryption keys based
on RC4 algorithm
(typically 40-bit keys)
128-Bit Wired
Wi-Fi Protected
Equivalent
Privacy
128-bit WEP
WPA-TKIP/AES (or just
WPA)
Better
Best
Static keys
Dynamic key
encryption and
mutual
authentication
More secure than
TKIP (Temporal Key
64-bit WEP using a
Integrity Protocol)
key length of 104 bits
added so that keys are
plus 24 additional bits
rotated and
of system generated
encryption is
data
strengthened
Setting up your wireless card
Wi-Fi Protected
Access-TKIP
WPA2-AES (or just
WPA2)
Best
Dynamic key
encryption and
mutual
authentication
AES (Advanced
Encryption Standard)
does not cause any
throughput loss
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