D-Link DI-514 Network Router User Manual


 
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SSID
Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless
local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is “default”.
The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network
or to establish a new wireless network.
Channel
Indicates the channel setting for the DI-514. By default the channel is set to
6. The Channel can be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing
wireless network or to customize the wireless network.
WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol for Wireless
Local Area Networks (WLAN). WEP provides security by encrypting the
data that is sent over the WLAN. The DI-514 supports 2 levels of WEP
Encryption: 64-bit encryption and 128-bit encryption. WEP is disabled by
default. The WEP setting can be changed to fit an existing wireless network
or to customize your wireless network.
Key Type
The Key Types that are supported by the DI-514 are HEX (Hexadecimal)
and ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange.) The Key
Type can be changed to fit an existing wireless network or to customize your
wireless network.
KEYS
Keys 1-4 allow you to easily change wireless encryption settings to maintain
a secure network. Simply select the specific key to be used for encrypting
wireless data on the network.