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WCB1200H5PX Wireless High Power 5.8Ghz CPE
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VLAN Tag(ID) : By default, it’s selected “Disable”.
This system supports tagged Virtual LAN(VLAN). A valid number of 1 to 4094 can be entered after it’s enabled. If
your network utilize VLANs you could tie a VLAN Tag to a specific SSID, and packets from/to wireless clients
belonging to that SSID will be tagged with that VLAN Tag. This enables security of wireless applications by applying
VLAN Tag.
Security Type : Select the desired security type from the drop-down list; the options are Disable, WEP, WPA-PSK,
WPA2-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise and WEP 802.1X.
Disable : Data are unencrypted during transmission when this option is selected.
WEP : Wired Equivalent Privacy(WEP) is a data encryption mechanism based on a 64-bit or 128-bit shared key.
Authentication Method : Enable the desire option among OPEN, SHARED or WEPAUTO.
Key Index : Key index is used to designate the WEP key during data transmission. 4 different WEP keys can
be entered at the same time, but only one is chosen.
WEP Key # : Enter HEX or ASCII format WEP key value; the system supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys.
Key Length Hex ASCII
64-bit 10 characters 5 characters
128-bit 26 characters 13 characters
WPA-PSK (or WPA2-PSK) : WPA (or WPA2) Algorithms, allows the system accessing the network by using the
WPA-PSK protected access.
Cipher Suite : By default, it is AES. Select either AES or TKIP cipher suites
Pre-shared Key : Enter the pre-shared key; the format shall go with the selected key type.
Pre-shared key can be entered with either a 256-bit secret in 64 HEX digits format, or 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
Group Key Update Period : By default, it is 3600 seconds. This time interval for rekeying GTK,
broadcast/multicast encryption keys, in seconds. Entering the time-length is required.