Hawking Technologies Inc. HSB1 User Manual

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Broadcast SSID  
It will respond to Broadcast SSID requests. If you enable this function, 
every wireless station located within the coverage of this access point 
can discover this access point easily. If you are building a public wireless 
network, enabling this feature is recommended. Disabling "Response to 
Broadcast ESSID requests" can provide better security. 
Channel 
Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with 
your network settings. Channels differ from country to country. 
Channel 1-11 (North America) 
Channel 1-14 (Japan) 
Channel 1-13 (Europe) 
There are 14 channels available.   
Security   
Disable: Disable the security function. 
WEP: WEP is an authentication algorithm, which protects authorized             
Wireless LAN users against eavesdropping. The Authentication type and 
WEP key of wireless stations must be the same with the Access Point. 
This Access Point supports 64/128-bit WEP Encryption function. With this 
function, your data will be transmitted over the wireless network securely. 
# You can refer to the detail setting from chapter 3.2.6. 
WPA: You can use a pre-shared key to authenticate wireless stations 
and encrypt data during communication. When you enabled WPA mode, 
you can not use WEP encryption.   
# You can refer to the detail setting from chapter 3.2.7. 
Advance setting 
It provides more powerful features for you to configuring. 
# You can refer to the detail setting from chapter 3.2.8. 
Access Filter 
This Access Point allows you to provide a Filter List of MAC addresses 
that are allowed associating with this AP. 
# You can refer to the detail setting from chapter 3.2.9. 
Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now 
configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point.