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INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER

ConnectingtoaSecureWi-Fi

Network

If you choose to connect to a secure network,

determinethetypeofsecurity(WPA/WPA2orWEP)

andusetheappropriatefieldinthedialogbox.

WirelessEquivalentPrivacy(WEP)is a less secure, but

more widely adopted wireless security protocol. Depending

on the security level (64- or 128-bit), the user will be

askedtoinputa10-or26-characterhexkey.Ahexkey

isacombinationofletters,a–f,andnumbers,0–9.

Wi-FiProtectedAccess

(WPA

/WPA2

) is the new standard

inwirelesssecurity.Insteadofahexkey,WPA/WPA2usesonly

passphrases, which are much easier to remember. The passphrase

is8–63charactersandcanconsistofalphabetlettersandnumbers.

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Belkin N450 DB User Manual Page 26