Network Computing Devices GW-EN11H user manual Product Specifications, Q11 What is WEP?

GeoWave GW-EN11H Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual

receiver knows the parameters of the spread-spectrum signal being broadcast. If a receiver is not turned to the right frequency, a spread-spectrum signal looks like background noise. There are two main alternatives, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS).

Q11: What is WEP?

A:WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy, a data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit or 128-bit as described in the IEEE 802.11 standard.

7. Product Specifications

This chapter describes the specifications of the product and the LAN port connector.

Wireless LAN Interface

Standards

IEEE 802.11/11b Compliant

Antenna

Chip antenna

Frequency Range

2.42.4835GHz ( Industrial Scientific Medical Band ) DSSS - Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

Data Transmission Rate

11Mbps / 5.5Mbps / 2Mbps / 1Mbps Auto Fall-Back

Access Mode

Infrastructure mode

Ad-hoc mode

Data Security

Provides both 64-bit & 128-bit WEP Encryption

Output Power

15.7 ~17 dBm

Receiving Sensitivity

25