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Configure the ILX34-AENWG ILX34-AENWG ♦ Point I/O Platform
User Manual Wireless POINT I/O Adapter
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 September19,2011
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Field Description
WPAPassphrase TouseWPA2/AESencryptiononpacketssentbetweentheradios,enteraWPA2/AES
passphraseofbetweeneightand63normalkeyboardcharacters.Thisphrase
automaticallygeneratesanencryptionkeyof128hexadecimalcharacters.Thisfieldis
onlyavailableifyouselectWPA2/AESastheencryptiontype.
TransmitDataRate TherecommendedTheILX34‐AENWGsupportsthefollowingtransmitdatarates.The 
defaultvalueisAuto:Max54Mbps,andthisistherecommendedvalueformost
applications.
1Mbps Auto:Max.1Mbps
2Mbps Auto:Max.2Mbps
5.5Mbps Auto:Max.5.5Mbps
11Mbps Auto:Max.11Mbps
18Mbps Auto:Max.18Mbps
24Mbps Auto:Max.24Mbps
36Mbps Auto:Max.36Mbps
54Mbps Auto:Max.54Mbps
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WEPKeyIndex Ifusing WEP128encryption,selecttheKeyIndexthatmatchestheKeyIndexusedin
theAccessPoint.
WEPKeys(1‐4) IfusingWEP128encryption,entertheWEPKeysthatmatchtheKeysintheAccess
Point.
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2.7 Install the Antenna
Allantennasforradioscommunicatingdirectlywitheachothershouldbemountedsotheyare
withinline‐of‐sightandhavethesameantennapolarity(page188).
AntennaswithareversepolaritySMAconnectorcanbemounteddirectlyontheradio.Screwthe
antennaontotheantennaportconnectoruntilsnug.
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AntennasthatdonothaveareversepolaritySMAconnectormustbemountedseparatelyand
connectedtotheradiousingaProSoftRadioLinxadaptorcable.Becausetheantennacable
attenuatestheRFsignal,toensureoptimumperformance,useanantennacablenolongerthan
necessary.
Note: The use of any antenna that is not on the ProSoft Technology approved antennas list may
result in radio transmissions that violate your country's wireless regulatory laws, which may lead to
civil liabilities or criminal penalties. Contact ProSoft Technology with any questions regarding
antenna selection.
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