User's Manual

!AcroLAN Card User’s Guide Version 20002.5

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There are two ways to generate the WEP key. One is by entering any text in the

Passphrase. And click on Generate button. It will generate four WEP keys; Key 1, Key 2,

Key 3, Key 4. You can select any key for the security. If you do not select any key, Key 1

is selected in default.

The other way is by entering Key value directly from the keyboard. Select the Key

number and use that Key for accessing the AP. If the Key is not entered correctly, a

client cannot access any other client or AP. This Key value protects the illegal access to

the wireless network resources. As the wireless channel is more prone to the illegal

access, WEP provides the users safe wireless LAN network access.

Caution

If you use WEP function, your network throughput degrade