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MAC Address
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Network Name
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Network Key
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SoftAP™
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SSID (Service Set Identifier)
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Station
WEP
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Wireless LAN
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Wireless Network
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WPA
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WPA Personal AES
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WPA Personal TKIP
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Device
Media Access Control Address. On an 802.11
network the MAC address is used to identify
each node of the network.
See SSID
Network password.
Software application on your HP PC which
allows you to establish a wireless network using
your PC as a wireless access point or as a
wireless client (station mode).
The unique identifier attached to the header of
packets sent over a Wireless Local Area
Network (WLAN). The SSID differentiates
Wireless LANs from one another.
reason an SSID must be entered on each
wireless device attempting to connect on the
WLAN.
See Client.
Wired Equivalency Protocol.
802.11 encryption standard that provides
security for wireless LANs.
A wireless version of Ethernet, the Wireless
Local Area Network enables wireless internet
access through your SoftAP™
router.
See Wireless LAN.
Wi-Fi Protected Access. WPA is an addition to
the security in the 802.11 standard. It is an
enhancement
to
implementation for 802.11 devices.
(Advanced Encryption Standard). See WPA.
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) See WPA.
Terms
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WEP is an
or broadband
the
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security
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