SMC Networks BLW-54MF manual Mode, Key1~4, Shared, Wpa

WEP	Open System – It does not need authentication when						2
connecting to the AP. Shared Key –Only wireless adapters using a
shared key (WEP Key identified) are allowed to connecting to the AP.
Mode	HEX – Only A~F,	a~f,	and	0~9 are allowed to be
set in a WEP key. ASCII –Numerical values, characters or signs are all
allowed to be arranged into a WEP key. It is more recognizable for user.
WEP Key 64-bit–Enter 10-digit Hex values or 5-digit ASCII values
as the encryption keys. For example:			0123456aef		or	Guest.
128-bit–Enter 26-digit Hex values or 13-digit ASCII values as the
encryption keys. For example:		01234567890123456789abcdef or
administrator.
Key1~4	This setting only takes effect under			WEP	and	Shared

mode. There are four types of WEP key settings, please set the key depending on the real environment.

Cancel If you do not want to configure this setting right now, click this button to exist this page.

Apply Click this button to save/apply the settings and restart the system.

WPA

WPA is short for Wi-Fi Protected Access. It was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP. The technology is designed to work with existing Wi-Fi products that have been enabled with WEP. Through the data encryption, access control and authentication, it provides better protection over data transmission. WPA uses 128-digit keys to ensure the wireless network privacy and security.

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