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Chapter 6
Podcasts and your 
gigabeat
®
About the Wireless LAN function 
You can connect the gigabeat
®
 to your wireless LAN access point to 
access the Internet and download podcast content. 
A “Podcast” is an audio distribution service using the RSS (Really 
Simple Syndication) technology. You can access desired podcast 
sites (network radio programs, blogs, etc.) and download content.
Connection specifications 
Applicable standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g
Encryption methods: WEP, TKIP, AES
Access method: Infrastructure 
Notes on security when Wireless LAN products are used 
A wireless LAN allows the user to exchange information between a 
computer or other device and a wireless LAN access point using 
radio waves, instead of using a LAN cable. Accordingly, the user 
can access the LAN any time and anywhere within the service area. 
However, radio waves transmit through structures (walls, etc.) and 
reach all locations within the specified service area, which gives 
rise to the following risks if security measures are not taken: