Wireless Lan Mac Address Filtering; Wep Encryption - ZyXEL Communications Prestige 652H series User Manual

Prestige 652H/HW Series User's Guide
LAN. The Prestige firewall supports TCP/UDP inspection, DoS detection and prevention, real time alerts,
reports and logs.
You can configure most features of the Prestige via SMT but we recommend you
configure the firewall and content filters using the web configurator.
Content Filtering
Content filtering allows you to block access to forbidden Internet web sites, schedule when the Prestige
should perform the filtering and give trusted LAN IP addresses unfiltered Internet access.
IEEE 802.11b 11 Mbps Wireless LAN
The 11 Mbps wireless LAN provides mobility and a fast network environment for small and home offices.
Computers with wireless LAN Ethernet adapters can connect to the local area network without any wiring
efforts and enjoy reliable high-speed connectivity.
Data Rate (Mbps)
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The Prestige may be prone to RF (Radio Frequency) interference from other 2.4
GHz devices such as microwave ovens, wireless phones, Bluetooth enabled

Wireless LAN MAC Address Filtering

Your Prestige can check the MAC addresses of wireless stations against a list of allowed or denied MAC
addresses.

WEP Encryption

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encrypts data frames before transmitting over the wireless network to help
keep network communications private.
Wi-Fi Protected Access
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a subset of the IEEE 802.11i security specification draft. Key differences
between WPA and WEP are user authentication and improved data encryption.
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Modulation
DBPSK (Differential Binary Phase Shift Keyed)
DQPSK (Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
CCK (Complementary Code Keying)
devices, and other wireless LANs.
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