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2. Select “Create with Passphrase” (b).

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3.Enter a Passphrase and click “Apply”. Clicking “Apply” will generate four keys if you choose 64-bit or 1 key if you choose 128-bit.

4.You can now select which 64-bit key you want to use from the ”Use WEP Key” (c) drop-down menu. Leave this set to “1” unless you have a specific reason to use another key. Click “Apply” for the changes to be saved.

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Encryption is now enabled. Each wireless equipped computer (client) that needs to communicate on the wireless network must be set to the same encryption settings (rate, passphrase and key).

Setting 64-Bit or 128-bit Manually using a Hexidecimal key (Advanced)

1.Select 64-bit or 128-bit from the drop- down menu.

2.Select “Create Keys Manually” then enter one to four 10 digit hexadecimal keys for 64-bit encryption or one 26 digit hexadecimal key for 128- bit encryption. Hexadecimal values consist of number 0-9 and letter a-f.

3.If using 64-bit Encryption, select the key you want to use.

4.Click “Apply”

Encryption is now enabled. Each wireless equipped computer (client) that needs to communicate on the wireless network must be set to the same encryption settings (rate, passphrase and key).

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Contents Belkin Wireless USB Network Adapter P73851-B F5D6050 verIntroduction Knowing your Belkin Wireless USB Network Adapter Placing the Belkin Wireless USB Network Adapter Installing and setting up the AdapterSoftware and Driver Installation Mac OS Configure the Adapter and MAC Tcpip Settings Connect the Adapter to you MACPage Connecting to your wireless network Uninstalling the Software and DriversUsing the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Configuration Screen Network ModeChannel Network SsidPS Mode Power Save Preamble ModeSignal Strength DefaultsSite Survey Screen Encryption Tab Passphrase.tif Operating in Ad-Hoc/Peer-to-Peer Mode Technical Support