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This wireless card supports wireless encryption in AP mode, which will encrypt the data being
transferred over the air to enhance data security level. It's recommended to enable data
encryption unless you wish to open your computer (and its internet connection) to the public.
When you click Security Setting in the utility, the following window will appear:
Here are descriptions of every setup item:
Item Name
Authentication
Type
Encryption Type
WPA Pre-shared
Key
Group Rekey
Interval
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Description
Please select a wireless authentication type you wish to use. Available
options are Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WPA-PSK
/ WPA2-PSK. If you want to disable wireless data encryption, you
must select Open.
Please select an encryption mode. The available options in this setting
item will vary depending on the authentication type you select. If you
select Not Use, data will not be encrypted and people with some
networking knowledge will be able to read the data you transfer with
proper tool.
Please input the WPA pre-shared key here. Only clients with the same
pre-shared key you inputted here will be able to connect to your
computer. This setting is only available when you select one of WPA
encryptions.
You can specify the time interval to re-issue the key to your wireless
clients here. You can click the button 10 seconds or Kpackets to
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