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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

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Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F

ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0- 127

SSID: (Service Set Identifier) Default is the default setting. The SSID is a unique name that identifies a network. All devices on a network must share the same SSID name in order to communicate on the network. If you choose to change the SSID from the default setting, input your new SSID name in this field.

Channel: Channel 6 is the default channel. Input a new number if you want to change the default setting. All devices on the network must be set to the same channel to communicate on the network.

Authentication:

Select Open System to communicate the key across the network.

Select Shared Key to limit communication only to those devices that share the same WEP settings.

Select WPA to select Wi-Fi Protected Access in conjunction with a RADIUS server in your network

Select WPA-PSKto select Wi-Fi Protected Access without a RADIUS server.

WEP: Select Enabled or Disabled.

WEP Encryption: Select 64-bitor 128-bitWEP encryption.

Key Type: Select Hexadecimal or ASCII key type

Keys 1-4:Input up to four encryption keys. You will select one of these to be the active key.

Apply: Click Apply to apply the changes.