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of the default keys for transmitting its
data. When Use Dynamic WEP Key is
checked, only 3 default keys are
available for selection (Screen Shot
#11). Note that once the Dynamic
WEP Key is in force, the Transmission
Key Selection (Screen Shot#12) made
by the user is only used in the
authentication process and is
irrelevant in the encryption of
transmitted data.
WEP Key Factor: The number here
determines how frequently a certain
register for the encryption is changed.
The smaller the number is the securer
the communication.
Obtain Link Information
This page provides an overview of the setup of the radio. The “Device” field
displays the Device Name
assigned to the radio and the firmware installed. The
“Current Status” field displays the few configuration parameters most pertinent to
setting up a WiFi link. In addition, if the radio’s role is Station, the “Link Quality”
and “Signal Strength” are automatically retrieved from the radio and displayed
every 2 seconds. “Link Quality” measures the percentage of accurately
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Screen Shot#12