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Chapter 3

Configuration

WPA2-Personal Security

Passphrase  Enter the network’s Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63 characters.

To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel the connection, click Cancel.

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

If the network uses WPA Personal security, then the WPA-Personal Key Needed for Connection screen.

WPA-Personal Security

Passphrase  Enter the network’s Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63 characters.

To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel the connection, click Cancel.

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

If the network uses WEP encryption, then the WEP Key or Passphrase Needed for Connection screen appears.

WEP Security

Passphrase  Enter the Passphrase or WEP key.

The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.)

If you enter the network’s WEP key, enter the appropriate number of hexadecimal characters (“0” to “9” and “A” to “F”). For 64-bit encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. For 128­‑bit encryption, enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters.

To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel the connection, click Cancel.

2. Click Finish.

Congratulations

Congratulations! The profile is

successfully configured.

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Contents Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Copyright and Trademarks About This GuideIcon Descriptions Online ResourcesTable of Contents LEDs Chapter Product OverviewGeneral Network Security Guidelines Chapter Wireless Security ChecklistAdditional Security Tips Status Chapter Advanced ConfigurationHow to Access the Wireless Network Monitor Wi-Fi Protected SetupEnter the Adapter’s PIN Number Use the Push ButtonWireless Network Status Connect Wireless Network StatisticsWireless Security Disabled No Wi-Fi Protected SetupWireless Security Enabled WEP Security Congratulations! The Adapter is connected to the network Enter Key Manually Wireless Security DisabledProfile Information ProfilesCreate a New Profile Available Wireless NetworksWPA Wi-Fi Protected Access Wi-Fi Protected Setup Enter Key Manually Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured Network Settings screen appears Advanced SetupWEP WPA2 Personal WPA PersonalWPA Enterprise Peap WPA2 EnterpriseRadius Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured Appendix a Troubleshooting Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Appendix B Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationYour computer is now connected to your Wireless network WEC600N Appendix C SpecificationsObtaining Warranty Service Limited WarrantyExclusions and Limitations Technical Support FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Safety NoticesWireless Disclaimer FCC StatementAvis d’Industrie Canada Restrictions in the 5 GHz BandIndustry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement Dansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software Licenses Software in Linksys ProductsPreamble ScheduleSoftware License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty Original SSLeay License OpenSSL License8040710A-AI

WEC600N specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a pioneer in networking technologies, and the WEC600N is a testament to its ongoing commitment to delivering high-performance wireless solutions for both personal and business use. The WEC600N is a versatile wireless controller designed to enhance connectivity and support a variety of devices in a seamless manner.

One of the standout features of the WEC600N is its advanced dual-band technology, which operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band capability allows users to take advantage of reduced interference and improved throughput. Users can seamlessly switch between bands, optimizing their experience based on the specific needs of their devices and the environment around them.

The WEC600N also employs multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, enhancing signal quality and reliability. MIMO allows for multiple data streams to be sent and received simultaneously, which significantly increases overall network performance. This technology is particularly beneficial in scenarios where multiple devices are connected, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring a smooth experience.

Moreover, the WEC600N is equipped with Cisco CleanAir technology, which provides real-time spectrum analysis to identify and mitigate interference from other devices. This proactive approach to network management ensures that the wireless environment remains clean and efficient, enhancing the overall user experience.

Security is another key characteristic of the WEC600N. It supports Cisco's advanced security features, including robust encryption methods, secure access controls, and guest access capabilities. These features ensure that data remains secure, giving users peace of mind whether they are connecting from a corporate environment or within their homes.

Scalability is inherent in the WEC600N’s design, making it an excellent choice for organizations that anticipate growth and an increasing number of connected devices. The device supports a wide range of deployment scenarios, whether it be in an office setting, a large campus, or residential use.

Overall, the Cisco WEC600N is a powerful, reliable wireless controller that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its dual-band operations, MIMO technology, CleanAir capability, and strong security measures make it an ideal solution for anyone looking to enhance their wireless network performance, whether for personal use or as part of a larger enterprise system. As the demand for robust wireless solutions continues to grow, devices like the WEC600N position Cisco Systems at the forefront of innovative connectivity solutions, catering to a diverse array of environments and needs.
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