HWNR-300
Hercules Wireless N Router
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Type
Level of security
Key used
Authentication
HIGH (
WPA-
PSK
)
Latest-generation heightened level of
security, specially designed for
environments such as a small office or
the home, based on a pre-shared key.
Password with a minimum of
8 alphanumeric
characters
.
An
alphanumeric character
corresponds either to a
number (0-9), or to a letter
(a-z or A-Z).
TKIP
VERY HIGH
(WPA2)
Latest-generation very heightened level
of security, specially designed for
environments such as a small office or
the home, based on a pre-shared key.
Password with a minimum of
8 alphanumeric
characters
.
An
alphanumeric character
corresponds either to a
number (0-9), or to a letter
(a-z or A-Z).
AES
WPA ou
WPA2
Level of security selected by the router
depending on the maximum level of
security supported by the devices on
the network.
Password with a minimum of
8 alphanumeric
characters
.
An
alphanumeric character
corresponds either to a
number (0-9), or to a letter
(a-z or A-Z).
TKIP
or AES
You must not select a level of security in WiFi Manager N more advanced than that supported by your
computers or other WiFi devices. For example, if your computers or other devices only support the
WEAK
(
WEP 64
)
or
MEDIUM (
WEP 128
)
levels, you should not select the
HIGH (
WPA-PSK
)
or
VERY HIGH (WPA2)
level.
If you have used the
WPS
function to connect, a
WPA
or
WPA2
type security key has automatically
been generated.
To secure your WiFi network:
- Before enabling security for your WiFi network,
verify that the
Enable WiFi network
box is ticked.
- Select your level of security:
MEDIUM
(WEP 128),
HIGH
(WPA) or
VERY HIGH
(WPA2).